Rubane Explained

Rubane
Map:Guinea-Bissau
Archipelago:Bissagos Islands
Country:Guinea-Bissau
Country Admin Divisions Title:Region
Country Admin Divisions:Bolama
Country Admin Divisions Title 1:Sector
Country Admin Divisions 1:Bubaque
Coordinates:11.3356°N -15.8114°W
Population As Of:2009
Population:165

Rubane is one of the Bijagós Islands in Guinea-Bissau. The island has a population of 165 (2009 census).[1] The island lies northeast of the larger island of Bubaque, across a narrow strait. It is part of the Boloma Bijagós Biosphere Reserve.[2]

Notes and References

  1. http://www.stat-guinebissau.com/publicacao/RGPH_2009.pdf População por região, sector e localidades por sexo censo 2009
  2. http://www.unesco.org/new/en/natural-sciences/environment/ecological-sciences/biosphere-reserves/africa/guinea-bissau/boloma-bijagos/ Boloma Bijagós