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Canchungo
City in Cacheu, Guinea-Bissau
Overview
Canchungo is a small but lively town in the Cacheu region of Guinea-Bissau, known for its historic colonial architecture and central market. As a hub connecting rural communities, it offers a glimpse into daily life in northern Guinea-Bissau with lively trade and a friendly local spirit.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Guinea-Bissau
Region
Cacheu
Population
6,853
Time Zone
Africa/Bissau
Coordinates
12.07°, -16.03°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
40
Female Safety
35
LGBTQ+ Safety
30
Traffic Safety
35
Food Safety
20
Monthly Cost
$455
Local Cost
$229
Local Income
$80
Cashless
10
English
20
Temperature
26.6°C
Summer Avg
27.1°C
Winter Avg
24.8°C
Record High
39.1°C
Record Low
13.6°C
Humidity
70%
Precipitation
1531 mm
City Vibrancy
1
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
1
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
OXB
Distance
46 km
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Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-07.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 55/100.
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