Orango

Orango is one of the Bijagós Islands, located 60 kilometres off the coast of mainland Guinea-Bissau. At 272.5 km², it is the largest island in the archipelago. The island has a population of 1,250 ; the largest village is Eticoga. With the neighbouring islands Imbone, Canongo, Meneque and Orangozinho, it forms the Orango National Park. It belongs to the Un…
Orango is one of the Bijagós Islands, located 60 kilometres off the coast of mainland Guinea-Bissau. At 272.5 km², it is the largest island in the archipelago. The island has a population of 1,250 ; the largest village is Eticoga. With the neighbouring islands Imbone, Canongo, Meneque and Orangozinho, it forms the Orango National Park. It belongs to the Uno Sector.
  • Location: Atlantic Ocean
  • Population: 1,250 (2009)
  • Archipelago: Bijagós Archipelago
  • Area: 272.5 km² (105.2 sq mi)
  • Length: 22.5 km (13.98 mi)
  • Width: 22.5 km (13.98 mi)
  • Region: Bolama
Data from: en.wikipedia.org