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UTC+0 |
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IANA Time Zone |
Africa/Bissau |
Katio time compared to Beijing time (China) |
8 hours ahead |
Guinea-Bissau's Cacheu: Historic West African Port City
Cacheu is an ancient coastal city in northwestern Guinea-Bissau, located at the mouth of the Catio River, about 130 kilometers from the capital city of Bissau, is one of the oldest European colonial settlements in the country. at the end of the 15th century, the Portuguese set up a trading post in the city, which once served as an important transshipment port for the slave trade in West Africa, and it still preserves historical relics, such as the church of São Francisco, which dates back to the colonial period. The city's economy is based on fisheries and agriculture, and the surrounding area is rich in cashew nuts, rice and other crops. Traditional wood carving and folk culture are unique. As an important gateway city to Guinea-Bissau, Katio is a blend of indigenous African and European colonial history, attracting travelers interested in the early trading history of West Africa.
Katio Sunrise/Sunset Today,
Today is 2026-02-25
Sunrise Time
07:17
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Sunset Time
19:10
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