Pefine
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| Coordinates | 11 ° 52 ′ N , 15 ° 36 ′ W | ||
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| Country | Guinea-Bissau | ||
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| region | Biombo | ||
| ISO 3166-2 | GW-BM | ||
| Residents | 2358 (2009) | ||
Pefine , occasionally Péfine and Pefiné , is a village in western Guinea-Bissau with 872 inhabitants in three districts.
Administration and population
The place is in the administrative sector of Prabis in the Biombo region .
It consists of three villages ( Tabancas ):
- Pefine Papel Areia with 381 inhabitants (mainly Pepel , Portuguese : Papel )
- Pefine Balanta with 262 inhabitants (mostly Balanta )
- Pefine Pescador with 229 inhabitants
Sports
The most famous sports club in the area is the Flamengo de Pefine football club . It was named after the Brazilian club Flamengo Rio de Janeiro .
In 2016 he rose to the first division, the Campeonato Nacional da Guiné-Bissau .
Web links
- Entry for Pefine on www.travelingluck.com
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Inhabitants by region, sector and town by gender, 2009 census (p. 55), PDF access from the INE National Statistics Office of January 18, 2018