Bijagós Islands

archipelago in Guinea-Bissau
Place island_group Q664687
Bijagós Islands
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Summary

Bijagós Islands is an island group[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Bijagós Islands is located in Bolama region[3].
  • Bijagós Islands is in the country of Guinea-Bissau[4].
  • Bijagós Islands is on the body of water Atlantic Ocean[5].
  • Bijagós Islands's instance of is recorded as island group[6].
  • Bijagós Islands's Commons category is recorded as Bijagós Islands[7].
  • Bijagós Islands's located in time zone is recorded as UTC−01:00[8].
  • Bijagós Islands comprises Bolama[9].
  • Bijagós Islands comprises Bubaque[10].
  • Bijagós Islands comprises Formosa[11].
  • Bijagós Islands comprises Carache[12].
  • Bijagós Islands comprises Caravela[13].
  • Bijagós Islands comprises Galinhas[14].
  • Bijagós Islands comprises João Vieira[15].
  • Bijagós Islands comprises Orango[16].
  • Bijagós Islands comprises Orangozinho[17].
  • Bijagós Islands comprises Poilão[18].
  • Bijagós Islands comprises Roxa[19].
  • Bijagós Islands comprises Unhacomo[20].
  • Bijagós Islands comprises Uno[21].
  • Bijagós Islands comprises Uracane[22].
  • Bijagós Islands's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 11.25, 'lon': -16.083333333333}[23].
  • Bijagós Islands's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[24].
  • Bijagós Islands's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[25].
  • Bijagós Islands's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Bissagos Islands'}[26].
  • Bijagós Islands covers an area of {'unit': 'square kilometre', 'amount': '+2624'}[27].

Body

Geography

Bijagós Islands is in the country of Guinea-Bissau[4]. It is located in Bolama region[3]. It is on the body of water Atlantic Ocean[5].

Physical Characteristics

Bijagós Islands covers an area of {'unit': 'square kilometre', 'amount': '+2624'}[27].

Designation and Status

Bijagós Islands's instance of is recorded as island group[6].

Why It Matters

Bijagós Islands has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 11w ago · Pierrotrgr · 2026-07-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Image → Bissagos archipel-satellite.jpg
    Biblissima authority id → Q30477
    Satellite view → A Tide-Fueled Trove of Biodiversity in Guinea-Bissau (1257016 - lrg).jpg
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Biblissima authority id: Q30477, Import ID Biblissima V3 ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/OR/a6710164cdc|details]])"
  2. 12w ago · Don-vip · 2026-07-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Detail map → Map of the sectors of the Bolama Region, Guinea-Bissau.png
    Named after → Q859832
    Image → Bissagos archipel-satellite.jpg
    Tripadvisor id → 3861893
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ Image: A Tide-Fueled Trove of Biodiversity in Guinea-Bissau (1257016 - lrg).jpg"
  3. 15w ago · Yuriklim · 2026-06-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Native label → {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Bissagos Islands'}
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ Native label: Arquipélago dos Bijagós"
  4. 18w ago · Soleincitta · 2026-06-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Coordinate location → {'lat': 11.25, 'lon': -16.083333333333}
    Great norwegian encyclopedia id → Bijagósøyene
    Country → Guinea-Bissau
    Area → {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+2624'}
    + 13 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Great norwegian encyclopedia id: Bijagósøyene"
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