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Canchungo, Guinea-Bissau

Cacheu · 🇬🇼 Guinea-Bissau

Canchungo is a small city in Cacheu, Guinea-Bissau with a population of 13,652. Elevation: 13 ft (4 m). Average temperature: 79°F (26°C).

1.5 /5.0
D Poor
13,652 Population
13 ft Elevation 4 meters
79°F Avg Temperature 26°C
51.6 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

Population13,652
Median Age18.4 yrs
DensityN/A
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 Temp79°F (26°C)
AQI113 (Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups)
Rain51.6 in/yr
Sunny Days252/yr
Elevation13 ft (4 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband32.5%
Population13,652
Elevation13 ft (4 m)
Coordinates12.4333°, -16.0833°
TimezoneAfrica/Bissau
Country🇬🇼 Guinea-Bissau
State / ProvinceCacheu
Average Temperature79°F (26°C)
January Average75°F (24°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation51.6 inches (1,311 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age18.4 years

Is Canchungo a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Canchungo receives an overall livability score of 1.5 out of 5.0, earning a grade of D. Key strengths include abundant sunshine. Canchungo 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

Canchungo has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F. Winters average 75°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. With 252 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 51.6 inches. Air quality is rated Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups with a median AQI of 113.

Canchungo has a population of 13,652. The median age is 18.4 years, 53% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

13,652
Total Population
18.4yrs
Median Age
53% below US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 49.4%
Female 50.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Canchungo vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Canchungo vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Canchungo is N/A.

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

Health Metrics: Canchungo 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

Canchungo has an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 75°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. Annual precipitation is 51.6 inches. The area enjoys 252 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups with a median AQI of 113.

Temperature

75°F Jan (24°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average79.1°F
46% above US avg
January Average75°F (24°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days252 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall51.6 inches
36% above US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

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

Geography

Elevation13 ft (4 m)
Coordinates12.4333°N, 16.0833°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

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access32.5%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

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