Kankan Region, Guinea · Africa
221,428
Population
Africa
Continent
Conakry
Timezone
GN
Country Code
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 people as of 2020. The city is located in eastern Guinea about 555 kilometres (345 miles) east of the national capital Conakry. The city is the capital and largest town of the Kankan Prefecture and of the Kankan Region with its population being largely from the Mandinka ethnic group.
Coordinates
10.3854°, -9.3057°
Region/State
Kankan Region
District
Kankan Prefecture
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Country
Guinea
Region
Kankan Region
Timezone
Africa/Conakry
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