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Kankan

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Kankan

Total population

190,772

Coordinates10.38°, -9.31°
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Overview

Kankan is the largest city in Guinea in land area, and the second largest in population, with a population of 410,542 people as of 2026. The city is located in eastern Guinea about 555 kilometres east of the national capital Conakry.

History & geography

Geography

Latitude
10.3835
Longitude
-9.3069
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

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Sources

  • Wikipedia
  • Wikidata SPARQL (CC0) — population, area, elevation, inception, head of government, Commons image