Oio Region

region of Guinea-Bissau

Oio is a region in Guinea-Bissau. The regional capital is Farim.

Location of the Oio Region in Guinea-Bissau

As of the 2009 census, 224,644 people lived there. It has an area of 5,403.4 square kilometres (2,086.3 sq mi).

Geography

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The region borders Senegal to the north, the Guinea-Bissauan regions of Bafatá, Bissau and Biombo to the east, the Rio Geba/Guinea-Bissauan region of Quinara to the south and the Guinea-Bissauan region of Cacheu to the west.

Sectors

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12°15′N 15°15′W / 12.250°N 15.250°W / 12.250; -15.250