Map: | Guinea-Bissau |
Archipelago: | Bissagos Islands |
Country: | Guinea-Bissau |
Area Km2: | 140 |
Country Admin Divisions Title: | Region |
Country Admin Divisions: | Bolama |
Coordinates: | 11.4833°N -73°W |
Population As Of: | 2009 |
Population: | 1,873 |
Formosa is an island in the Bissagos Islands, Guinea-Bissau, part of the sector of Caravela. Its area is 140 km2,[1] its length is 19.9 km and its width is 10 km. It forms practically one island with Ponta and Maio, separated by creeks. The island has a population of 1,873 (2009 census); the largest village is Abú.[2]