Prefectures of Guinea

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The prefectures of Guinea form the second administrative level among the seven regions and the zone spéciale around the capital. Guinea's regions are divided into 33 prefectures, in addition to the capital Conakry , which is a special zone.

The prefectures of Guinea are in turn divided into 341 sub-prefectures .

Prefectures of Guinea
No. prefecture Residents Area (km²) region
1 Beyla 201.206 17,452 Nzérékoré
2 Boffa 194.035 5,003 Boké
3 Boké 421,447 10,053 Boké
4th Conakry 1,857,153 308 Special zone
5 Coyah 144.267 1,275 Kindia
6th Dabola 144.148 6,000 Faranah
7th Dalaba 161,320 3,400 Mamou
8th Dinguiraye 162,781 11,000 Faranah
9 Dubréka 228,648 4,301 Kindia
10 Faranah 174,868 12,400 Faranah
11 Forécariah 347.359 4,265 Kindia
12 Fria 106.158 2.175 Boké
13 Gaoual 160.407 11,500 Boké
14th Guéckédou 621.320 4.157 Nzérékoré
15th Kankan 340.385 18,400 Kankan
16 Kérouané 246,722 7,950 Kankan
17th Kindia 419.412 8,828 Kindia
18th Kissidougou 261.046 8,872 Faranah
19th Koubia 99,868 1,480 Labé
20th Koundara 100.033 5,500 Boké
21st Kouroussa 188.078 12,035 Kankan
22nd Labé 288.142 2,520 Labé
23 Lélouma 156,802 2,150 Labé
24 Lola 187.479 4,219 Nzérékoré
25th Macenta 437,692 8,710 Nzérékoré
26th Mali 228.077 8,800 Labé
27 Mamou 326,889 6.160 Mamou
28 Mandiana 246,785 12,950 Kankan
29 Nzérékoré 408.816 3,781 Nzérékoré
30th Pita 287.272 4,000 Mamou
31 Siguiri 392.731 19,750 Kankan
32 Télimélé 242.200 8,080 Kindia
33 Tougué 133,372 6,200 Labé
34 Yomou 257.737 6,484 Nzérékoré

Individual evidence

  1. ^ A b World Gazetteer: Guinea: administrative structure (population and area) . Retrieved July 4, 2008