Guinea
Guinea is in Western Africa, with its capital at Conakry and an area of about 245,857 km². Explore its flag, anthem, population, GDP ranking, government, natural resources, provinces and major cities on an interactive 3D globe.
- Official name
- Republic of Guinea
- Capital
- Conakry
- Region
- Africa · Western Africa
- Area
- 245,857 km²
- Languages
- French
- Currencies
- Guinean franc (GNF)
- Natural resources
- bauxite, iron ore, diamonds, gold, uranium, hydropower, fish, salt
- Industries
- bauxite, gold, diamonds, iron ore; light manufacturing, agricultural processing
- Main exports
- gold, aluminum ore, cocoa beans, crude petroleum, coconuts/brazil nuts/cashews
First-level divisions (34)
- Kankan
- Kérouané Prefecture
- Kouroussa Prefecture
- Mandiana Prefecture
- Siguiri Prefecture
- Beyla Prefecture
- Boffa Prefecture
- Boké
- Coyah Prefecture
- Dabola Prefecture
- Dalaba Prefecture
- Dinguiraye Prefecture
- Dubréka Prefecture
- Faranah
- Forécariah Prefecture
- Fria Prefecture
- Gaoual Prefecture
- Guéckédou Prefecture
- Kindia
- Kissidougou Prefecture
- Koubia Prefecture
- Koundara Prefecture
- Labé Prefecture
- Lélouma Prefecture
- Lola Prefecture
- Macenta Prefecture
- Mali Prefecture
- Mamou Prefecture
- Nzérékoré Prefecture
- Pita Prefecture
- Télimélé Prefecture
- Tougué Prefecture
- Yomou Prefecture
- Conakry
Major cities
- Conakry (population 1,494,000)
- Guéckédougou (population 221,715)
- Nzérékoré (population 168,121)
- Labé (population 140,575)
- Kindia (population 117,062)
- Boké (population 116,270)
- Kankan (population 114,009)
- Mamou (population 71,153)
- Kissidougou (population 66,815)
- Siguiri (population 50,159)
- Macenta (population 43,102)
- Télimélé (population 30,311)
- Tougué (population 25,531)
- Fria (population 23,729)
- Pita (population 20,052)