Bossou
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Coordinates | 7 ° 39 ′ N , 8 ° 31 ′ W | |
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Country | Guinea | |
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prefecture | Lola | |
ISO 3166-2 | GN-LO | |
height | 555 m | |
Bossou is a place west of the Nimbaberge and a sub-prefecture in the southeast of the West African country Guinea , only a few kilometers away from the triangle with Liberia and the Ivory Coast . In the sub-prefecture is the Nimba Mountains Nature Reserve .
population
The place Bossou has about 2500 inhabitants. The chimpanzee research facility in Bossou is particularly well-known across the region .
literature
- Tetsurao Matsuzawa, Tatyana Humle, Yukimaru Sugiyama (eds.): The chimpanzees of Bossou and Nimba . Springer, 2011. ISBN 4431539212 .