Regions of Guinea
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Guinea is divided into 8 administrative regions. 7 regions other than Conakry Region are further subdivided into 33 prefectures.
| Region | Capital | Zone | Prefectures | Sub- Prefectures |
Area (km2) |
Population (2014 census) [1] |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boké | Boké | West | 5 | 37 | 31,186 | 1,081,445 |
| Conakry | n/a[a] | West | n/a | 5 | 450 | 1,667,864 |
| Faranah | Faranah | East | 4 | 42 | 35,581 | 942,733 |
| Kankan | Kankan | East | 5 | 57 | 72,145 | 1,986,329 |
| Kindia | Kindia | West | 5 | 45 | 28,873 | 1,559,185 |
| Labé | Labé | Central | 5 | 53 | 22,869 | 995,717 |
| Mamou | Mamou | Central | 3 | 36 | 17,074 | 732,117 |
| Nzérékoré | Nzérékoré | East | 6 | 66 | 37,658 | 1,663,582 |
See also
Notes
- Conakry is the national capital and a region in itself; see Conakry § Government and administration.
