Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau has been a State Party to the World Heritage Convention since 2006. It is home to one World Heritage Site. All currently inscribed properties are listed under the Natural category.
Guinea-Bissau as a State Party to the World Heritage Convention
State Party since: January 28, 2006
Status: Ratification
Mandates to the World Heritage Committee: None
Total of Mandate Years: 0
Total of Mandates: 0
WHC Electoral Group: V(a) (Africa)
World Heritage Sites in Guinea-Bissau (1)
Cultural: 0 | Natural: 1 | Mixed: 0
Map of World Heritage Sites
Tentative World Heritage Sites
No tentative sites yet.
Country Profile Guinea-Bissau
Official Name: Republic of Guinea-Bissau
Continent: Africa
Subregion: Western Africa
UNESCO Region: Africa
Capital: Bissau
Population (2024): 2,201,352
Land Area: 28,120 km²
Currency: West African CFA franc (XOF)