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Bafatá, Guinea-Bissau

Bafatá · 🇬🇼 Guinea-Bissau

Bafatá is a mid-size city in Bafatá, Guinea-Bissau with a population of 33,502. Elevation: 66 ft (20 m). Average temperature: 80°F (27°C).

1.5 /5.0
D Poor
33,502 Population 104/sq mi density
66 ft Elevation 20 meters
80°F Avg Temperature 27°C
63.4 in Annual Rain
Africa / Bissau Timezone
D
Overall
1.5 / 5.0
Poor overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Education
1.5 / 5.0
6.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 6.0%
82% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 11.5%
64% lower than US avg

People

Population33,502
Median Age18.4 yrs
Density104/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$988
UnemploymentN/A
PovertyN/A

Health

Obesity11.5%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking6.9%
Depression12.2%

Climate

Avg Temp80°F (27°C)
AQI113 (Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups)
Rain63.4 in/yr
Sunny Days238/yr
Elevation66 ft (20 m)

Education

F
Bachelor's+6.0%
High School+65.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband32.5%
Population33,502
Population Density104 / sq mi
Elevation66 ft (20 m)
Coordinates12.1658°, -14.6617°
TimezoneAfrica/Bissau
Country🇬🇼 Guinea-Bissau
State / ProvinceBafatá
Average Temperature80°F (27°C)
January Average75°F (24°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Annual Precipitation63.4 inches (1,609 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age18.4 years

Is Bafatá a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Bafatá receives an overall livability score of 1.5 out of 5.0, earning a grade of D. Key strengths include abundant sunshine. Bafatá faces significant challenges across several quality-of-life categories.

Education

6.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 65.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Bafatá has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F. Winters average 75°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 238 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 63.4 inches. Air quality is rated Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups with a median AQI of 113.

Bafatá has a population of 33,502 with a density of 104 people per square mile. The median age is 18.4 years, 53% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

33,502
Total Population
104
People / sq mi
18.4yrs
Median Age
53% below US avg
323.2mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 49.4%
Female 50.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Bafatá vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Bafatá vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Bafatá is N/A.

Income: Bafatá vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$988

Employment & Poverty

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living25.00 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Bafatá, 11.5% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 6.9% are current smokers. 12.2% report depression.

Health Metrics: Bafatá vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity11.5%
64% below US avg
Diabetes7.1%
High Blood Pressure38.0%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking6.9%
51% below US avg
Binge Drinking3.2%
Depression12.2%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate43.0%

Food & Exercise

Bafatá has an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 75°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. Annual precipitation is 63.4 inches. The area enjoys 238 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups with a median AQI of 113.

Temperature

75°F Jan (24°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average79.7°F
48% above US avg
January Average75°F (24°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days238 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall63.4 inches
67% above US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median113.0
RatingUnhealthy for Sensitive Groups
Good Days %42.4%

Geography

Elevation66 ft (20 m)
Area323.2 sq mi (837.0 km²)
Population Density104/sq mi
Coordinates12.1658°N, 14.6617°W
TimezoneAfrica/Bissau
6.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (82% below US avg). 32.5% of households have broadband internet.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+6.0%
82% below US avg
High School+65.0%
F Education Grade (1.5/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Population Density104/sq mi
Total Area323.2 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access32.5%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Nearby Cities

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