Kankan, Guinea

Kankan is one of 8 primary administrative regions in Guinea with a population of approximately 1,972,537 people.

Facts and figures on Kankan at a glance

Region name: Kankan (Kankan Region)
Status: Primary administrative region
Population: 1,972,537 people
Country: Guinea
Continent: Africa

The regional headquarters of Kankan (Kankan Region) is located in the regional capital Kankan (Kankan) with a population of 114,009 people.

The distance as the crow flies from Kankan's regional capital Kankan to Guinea's capital Conakry (Conakry) is approximately 488 km (304 mi).

Facts and figures about Kankan
RegionPopulationRegional capitalPopulation
Kankan Kankan Region1,972,537 peopleKankan Kankan114,009 people

Compare with other regions in Guinea.

Map of Kankan

Map of Kankan

Information on Kankan

Information on Kankan
Region nameRegional capitalSubregionsCountryContinent
Kankan Kankan RegionKankan Kankan5GuineaAfrica

Time in Kankan

Time in Kankan
Current timeSummer time (DST)Standard timeCurrent timezone offsetTimezone
Thu, 25 Apr 2024 - 7:01am (07:01h)NoThu, 25 Apr 2024 - 7:01am (07:01h)UTCAfrica/Conakry

Geographic coordinates of Kankan

Latitude & Longitude of Kankan
PositionLatitude (width)Longitude (length)
Show on map10°24'00.0"N (10.4000000°)9°15'00.0"W (-9.2500000°)

Subregions in Kankan

There are 5 administrative subregions in Kankan.
Subregions in Kankan
RegionNoPopulationRegional capitalCapital population
Kankan Prefecture Kankan Prefecture1.473,359Kankan Kankan114,009
Kerouane Prefecture Kerouane Prefecture2.207,547Kerouane Kérouané7,228
Kouroussa Kouroussa3.268,630Kouroussa Kouroussa14,223
Mandiana Prefecture Mandiana Prefecture4.335,999Mandiana Mandiana10,609
Siguiri Prefecture Siguiri Prefecture5.687,002Siguiri Siguiri43,601

External sources of information on Kankan

Kankan on Wikipedia