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Carache in the Caravela Sector, shown on the top left
Geography
Location	Atlantic Ocean
Coordinates	11°28′N 16°14′W / 11.47°N 16.24°W / 11.47; -16.24 (Carache)
Archipelago	Bijagós Archipelago
Area	80.4 km (31.0 sq mi)
Length	18.7 km (11.62 mi)
Width	7.3 km (4.54 mi)
Administration
Guinea-Bissau
Region	Bolama
Demographics
Population	428 (2009)

Carache is an island in the northwestern part of the Bissagos Islands group, Guinea-Bissau. It belongs to the Bolama Region and the sector of Caravela. Its area is 80.4 km, the island is 18.7 km long and 7.3 km wide. It is separated from the island of Caravela by a narrow channel. The largest villages on the island are Binte and Ampintcha. Its population is 428 (2009 census).

References

1. "Islands of Guinea-Bissau". islands.unep.ch. Archived from the original on 2006-10-31. Retrieved 2017-03-06.
2. População por região, sector e localidades por sexo censo 2009 Archived 2020-03-31 at the Wayback Machine, Instituto Nacional de Estatística Guiné-Bissau

v t e Bolama Region
Bolama (capital)
Sectors	Bolama Bubaque Caravela Uno
Islands	Bissagos Islands: Bolama Bubaque Carache Caravela Formosa Galinhas João Vieira Orango Orangozinho Poilão Roxa/Canhabaque Rubane Unhocomo Uno Uracane
Parks	Orango National Park João Vieira and Poilão Marine National Park

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