Gabú region is the eastern-most region in Guinea-Bissau

Guinea-Bissau

The Republic of Guinea-Bissau is a country in West Africa. It is bordered by Senegal to the north, and Guinea to the south and east, with the Atlantic Ocean to its west....

. Its capital is Gabú

Gabú

Gabú is the largest town in eastern Guinea-Bissau and capital of the Gabú Region. Population 14,336 .The town is known for its Fula population and dominant Muslim religion. It was originally the centre of the Kaabu empire until the Fouta Djallon came to dominate it in the nineteenth century. Gabú...

. The region borders Senegal

Senegal

Senegal , officially the Republic of Senegal , is a country in western Africa. It owes its name to the Sénégal River that borders it to the east and north...

 to the north, Guinea

Guinea

Guinea , officially the Republic of Guinea , is a country in West Africa. Formerly known as French Guinea , it is today sometimes called Guinea-Conakry to distinguish it from its neighbour Guinea-Bissau. Guinea is divided into eight administrative regions and subdivided into thirty-three prefectures...

 to the east and south and the Guinea-Bissau regions of Tombali

Tombali Region

Tombali is a region in southern Guinea-Bissau. Its capital is Catió.Tombali is divided into 4 sectors:*Bedanda*Cacine*Catio*QueboSee also:*Regions of Guinea-Bissau*Sectors of Guinea-Bissau...

 and Bafatá

Bafatá Region

Bafatá is a region in north-central Guinea-Bissau, with a population of 225.516 . Its capital is Bafatá.Bafatá is divided into 6 sectors:*Bafatá*Bambadinca*Contuboel*Galomaro*Gamamundo*XitoleSee also:*Regions of Guinea-Bissau...

 to the east. It covers an area of 9,150 km², making it the largest of Guinea-Bissau's administrative regions. The population was estimated at 178,318 in 2004.
The Corubal River

Corubal River

The Corubal is a river of West Africa, a major tributary of the Geba River. It rises near Labe on the Fouta Djallon plateau of Guinea, enters Guinea-Bissau on its eastern border, then meanders generally southwest, nearing the Guinea-Bissauan border, then turns northwest, passes by Xitole, then...

 flows through the south of the region.

Gabu is divided into 5 sectors:

• Boé
• Gabú
  Gabu
  Gabu may refer to:* Gabú, a city in Guinea-Bissau* Gat Andrés Bonifacio University, a university in the Philippines...
  
  
• Piche
  Piche
  Piche is a Sector in the Gabú Region of Guinea-Bissau.Piche is also a common last name. It is french for "pitch"....
  
  
• Pirada
  Pirada
  Pirada is a Sector in the Gabú Region of Guinea-Bissau....
  
  
• Sonaco
  Sonaco
  Sonaco is a town and sector in the Bafata Region of Guinea-Bissau....
  
  

See also:

• Regions of Guinea-Bissau
  Regions of Guinea-Bissau
  ||Guinea-Bissau is divided into 8 regions and 1 autonomous sector . The regions are listed below :*Bafatá Region *Biombo Region...
  
  
• Sectors of Guinea-Bissau
  Sectors of Guinea-Bissau
  ||There are 37 sectors of Guinea-Bissau which subdivide the regions. The sectors are listed below, by region:-Bafata Region:*Bafata*Bambadinca*Contuboel*Galomaro*Gamamundo*Xitole-Biombo Region:*Prabis*Quinhamel*Safim...