URI(s)

• http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n80061076

Codes

• f-pg---

Variants

• Ginia Bisao
• Ginia Bisau
• Ginia Bisau Kyōwakoku
• Giniabisao
• Giniabisau
• Guiné-Bissau
• Guinée-Bissao
• Guinée-Bissau
• Gvinei︠a︡-Bisau
• Republic of Guinea-Bissau
• República da Guiné-Bissau
• République de la Guinée-Bissau
• Гвинея-Бисау
• ギニア・ビサウ共和国
• ギニアビサウ
• ギニアビサオ

Identifies LC/NAF RWO

• http://id.loc.gov/rwo/agents/n80061076

Identifies RWO

• http://isni.org/isni/000000012151704X
• http://www.viaf.org/viaf/125341622
• http://dbpedia.org/resource/Guinea-Bissau
• http://www.bbc.co.uk/things/bdf69e6b-bbdf-4306-8c7f-c39ae5326a57#id
• http://sws.geonames.org/2372248/
• http://vocab.getty.edu/tgn/1000183-place
• http://musicbrainz.org/area/4f01a1af-02ca-3b28-a64f-f38c36c08879#_

• Descriptor

  Country

• Descriptor

  Countries (sovereign states) (aat)

• Descriptor

  Republics

• Descriptor

  Nations (aat)

• Descriptor

  Nation (thesoz)

• Descriptor

  Nation-state

• Descriptor

  State (eurovocen)

• Descriptor

  State (stw)

• Associated Locale

  Africa

• Associated Locale

  Africa, West

• Associated Locale

  Africa, Portuguese-speaking

• Associated Locale

  Portuguese-speaking countries

Has Demonym

• Bissau-Guineans

Exact Matching Concepts from Other Schemes

• Guinea-Bissau
• http://viaf.org/en/viaf/LC%7Cn%20%2080061076
• http://eurovoc.europa.eu/1217
• http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_3427
• http://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/44091
• http://id.cabi.org/cabt/53757
• http://id.agrisemantics.org/gacs/C652
• http://vocab.getty.edu/tgn/1000183
• http://zbw.eu/stw/descriptor/17706-3
• http://vocabularies.unesco.org/thesaurus/concept714

Closely Matching Concepts from Other Schemes

• Guinea-Bissau
• Guinea-Bissau
• Guinea-Bissau Label from public data source Wikidata
• Guinée-Bissau

Earlier Established Forms

• Portuguese Guinea

Sources

• found: Portugal. Agência Geral do Ultramar. Síntese monográfica da Guiné, 1972.
• found: Anuário estatístico da educação, Ano escolar 1980/1981:t.p. (República da Guiné-Bissau)
• found: Respublika Gvinei︠a︡-Bisau, 1990.
• found: New York times index, Aug. 16-31, 1974(Guinea-Bissau, Republic of)
• found: New York times index, Aug 27, 1974(Portugal begins dissolution of colonial empire in Africa with signing of agreement granting independence to Portuguese Guinea (Guinea-Bissau) on Sept. 10)
• found: Washington post, Sept. 27, 1973(The revolutionary movement in Portuguese Guinea proclaimed its independence, Sept. 24, under the name Guinea-Bissau)
• found: Enquête nationale sur le travail des enfants en Guinée-Bissau, 2015:title page (République de la Guinée-Bissau)
• found: Wikipedia, August 13, 2018(Guinea-Bissau, officially the Republic of Guinea-Bissau (Portuguese: República da Guiné-Bissau); sovereign state in West Africa; 12°N 15°W)
• found: Web NDL authorities, August 13, 2018(ギニアビサウ = Giniabisau; variants: ギニア・ビサウ共和国 = Ginia Bisau Kyōwakoku; ギニアビサオ = Giniabisao) - https://id.ndl.go.jp/auth/ndlna/00562461
• found: UNESCO thesaurus, via WWW, August 13, 2018(Guinea-Bissau. BT Islamic countries; Portuguese speaking Africa; Small island developing states; West Africa. French: Guinée-Bissau, variant: Guinée-Bissao; Russian: Гвинея-Бисау = Gvinei︠a︡-Bisau; Spanish: Guinea-Bissau) - http://vocabularies.unesco.org/thesaurus/concept714

Editorial Notes

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Instance Of

• MADS/RDF Geographic
• MADS/RDF Authority
• SKOS Concept

Scheme Membership(s)

• Library of Congress Name Authority File

Collection Membership(s)

• Names Collection - Authorized Headings
• LC Names Collection - General Collection

Change Notes

• 1980-07-16: new
• 2025-08-04: revised

Alternate Formats

• RDF/XML (MADS and SKOS)
• N-Triples (MADS and SKOS)
• JSON (MADS/RDF and SKOS/RDF)
• MADS - RDF/XML
• MADS - N-Triples
• MADS/RDF - JSON
• SKOS - RDF/XML
• SKOS - N-Triples
• SKOS - JSON
• MADS/XML
• MARC/XML