What the records say
- When
- 1843
- Kind
- Territorial change
- Where
- Fernando Po
- Coordinates
- 3.50° N, 8.75° E
- Process
- cession
- Type
- Cession (part yielded to other entity)
- Pop
- 18000
- Area km2
- 2034
- Gaining
- Spain
- Losing
- United Kingdom
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Bioko
Northern island of Equatorial Guinea, Central Africa
Bioko is an island of Equatorial Guinea. It is located 32 km (20 mi) south of the coast of Cameroon, and 160 km (99 mi) northwest of the northernmost part of mainland Equatorial Guinea. Malabo, on the north coast of the island, is the former capital city of Equatorial Guinea.
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The source
- COW Territorial Change v6Correlates of War ProjectCorrelates of War: free use with citation