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'''Canchungo''' is a town located in the western [[Cacheu Region]] of [[Guinea-Bissau]] formely known as Vila Teixeira Pinto after Major Teixeira Pinto, the colonial officer that pacified the area.
'''Canchungo''' is a town located in the western [[Cacheu Region]] of [[Guinea-Bissau]] formerly known as Vila Teixeira Pinto after Major Teixeira Pinto, the colonial officer that pacified the area.


Population 6,434 (2008 est). <ref>[http://world-gazetteer.com/wg.php?x=&men=gcis&lng=en&des=wg&srt=npan&col=abcdefghinoq&msz=1500&geo=-95 World Gazetteer], Retrieved on [[June 16]] [[2008]]</ref>
Population 6,434 (2008 est). <ref>[http://world-gazetteer.com/wg.php?x=&men=gcis&lng=en&des=wg&srt=npan&col=abcdefghinoq&msz=1500&geo=-95 World Gazetteer], Retrieved on [[June 16]] [[2008]]</ref>

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Canchungo
Coat of arms of Canchungo
Country Guinea-Bissau
RegionCacheu Region
Population
 (2008 est.)
 • Total
6,434

Canchungo is a town located in the western Cacheu Region of Guinea-Bissau formerly known as Vila Teixeira Pinto after Major Teixeira Pinto, the colonial officer that pacified the area.

Population 6,434 (2008 est). [1]


References

  1. ^ World Gazetteer, Retrieved on June 16 2008