Kankan (Mandingo: Kánkàn; N’ko: ߞߊ߲ߞߊ߲߫) is the largest city in Guinea in land area, and the third largest in population, with a population of 198,013...
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10.500; -9.250 Kankan Region (N'Ko: ߞߊ߲ߞߊ߲߫ ߕߌ߲߬ߞߎߘߎ߲) is a region of Guinea located in the east of the country. It is the largest region of Guinea by area...
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Mansa Musa (redirect from Kankan Musa I)
du Mali: Kankan Moussa ou Kankou Moussa". Notes Africaines. 124: 113–114. Collet, Hadrien (2019). "Échos d'Arabie. Le Pèlerinage à La Mecque de Mansa Musa...
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Kankan Airport (IATA: KNN, ICAO: GUXD) (or Kankan Diankana Airport) is an airport serving Kankan, capital of the Kankan Region in Guinea. It is 7 kilometres...
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their region, with their populations at recent censuses: Administrative divisions of Guinea Sub-prefectures of Guinea ISO 3166-2:GN Institut National de la...
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Dialakoro is a town and sub-prefecture in the Mandiana Prefecture in the Kankan Region of eastern Guinea. As of 2014 it had a population of 63,159 people....
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Samori Ture (section Fall of Kankan and Bissandougou)
clearing the immediate environs of Kankan, Samory and the Kaba launched a successful 10-month siege of Koumban upstream of Kankan on the left bank of the Milo...
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Tomba-kanssa (category Sub-prefectures of the Kankan Region)
kanssa is a town and sub-prefecture in the Siguiri Prefecture in the Kankan Region of northern Guinea. Tomba Kanssa is made up of six districts. Tomba...
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Languages of Guinea (section By region)
Upper Guinea, where Kankan is the major city. It dominates the Kankan Region where it is spoken by 87.1% of the population. The Kankan variety of the language...
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Sierra Leone and Mali and the Guinean regions of Kankan, Mamou, Nzérékoré, and Labé. Faranah Region is divided into four prefectures; which are further...
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Simandou (redirect from Pic de Fon)
located in the Nzérékoré and Kankan regions of southeastern Guinea, in the country's mountainous, forested Guinée Forestière region. At the southern end of...
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The Batè Empire (N’ko: ߓߊߕߍ߫ Bátɛ) was a pre-colonial state centred on Kankan in what is today Guinea. Founded by Mandinka and Soninke people as an Islamic...
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Conakry (redirect from Gouvernorat de Conakry)
prospered as an export port, particularly after a railway (now closed) to Kankan opened up the interior of the country for the large-scale export of groundnut...
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Guinea (redirect from République de Guinée)
Retrieved 29 October 2023. Amadou Timbo Barry (14 May 2015). "Kankan : Le chemin de fer Conakry-Niger à quand sa réhabilitation ?". Guinee News. Archived...
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Kérouané (category Sub-prefectures of the Kankan Region)
and has licenses to work on diamond extraction. "Guinea". Institut National de la Statistique, Guinea, accessed via Geohive. Archived from the original on...
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Guinée forestière (redirect from Forestière Region)
Guinée forestière (Forested Guinea) is a forested mountainous region in southeastern Guinea, extending into northeastern Sierra Leone. It is one of four...
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In 1875 the Bate Empire, a theocratic state ruled by the Kaba dynasty of Kankan, sent commissioners to Touré asking for an alliance against his pagan neighbors...
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Leone, Liberia, and Ivory Coast, and the Guinean regions of Kankan and Faranah. Nzérékoré Region is divided into six prefectures; which are further sub-divided...
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Kanfamoriyah (category Sub-prefectures of the Kankan Region)
Karfamoria is a town and sub-prefecture in the Kankan Prefecture in the Kankan Region of eastern Guinea. As of 2014 it had a population of 24,858 people...
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and Kouroussa all the way to Kankan and to the forest region. In the late 19th century French forces appeared in the region just to the north, establishing...
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Mandiana (category Sub-prefectures of the Kankan Region)
is one of the largest gold mines in the area. "Guinea". Institut National de la Statistique, Guinea, accessed via Geohive. Archived from the original on...
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Hadja Djakagbè Kaba (category People from Kankan Region)
for the Kankan constituency in the National Assembly following the 2020 double ballot, ahead of Bara Sidibé of the MPDG. "Assemblée Nationale de Guinée"...
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Siguiri (category Sub-prefectures of the Kankan Region)
Niger. It is a sub-prefecture and capital of Siguiri Prefecture in the Kankan Region. Its population was estimated at 28,319 in 2008. It is known for its...
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Tinti-Oulen (category Sub-prefectures of the Kankan Region)
Tinti-Oulen is a town and sub-prefecture in the Kankan Prefecture in the Kankan Region of eastern Guinea. As of 2014 it had a population of 21,245 people...
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Mamady Doumbouya (category People from Kankan Region)
in as interim president. Doumbouya was born on 4 March 1980 in the Kankan Region of Guinea. He is of Mandinka origins. Doumbouya was a French legionnaire...
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Balato (category Sub-prefectures of the Kankan Region)
Balato is a town and sub-prefecture in the Kouroussa Prefecture in the Kankan Region of eastern-central Guinea. As of 2014 it had a population of 16,760...
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Boula, Guinea (category Sub-prefectures of the Kankan Region)
Boula is a town and sub-prefecture in the Kankan Prefecture in the Kankan Region of eastern Guinea, near the borders of Mali and Ivory Coast. As of 2014...
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Kiniéro (category Sub-prefectures of the Kankan Region)
Kiniéro is a town and sub-prefecture in the Kouroussa Prefecture in the Kankan Region of eastern-central Guinea. As of 2014 it had a population of 22,267...
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Kiniéran (category Sub-prefectures of the Kankan Region)
Mandiana Prefecture in the Kankan Region of eastern Guinea. As of 2014 it had a population of 37,944 people. After the fall of Kankan to Samory Toure in 1880...
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Tokounou (category Sub-prefectures of the Kankan Region)
Tokounou or Tokonou is a town and sub-prefecture in the Kankan Prefecture in the Kankan Region of eastern Guinea. As of 2014 it had a population of 32...
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