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Faranah Prefecture | |
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| 👁 Location of Faranah Prefecture and seat in Guinea. Location of Faranah Prefecture and seat in Guinea. | |
| Country | 👁 Image Guinea |
| Region | Faranah Region |
| Capital | Faranah |
| Area | |
• Total | 12,966 km2 (5,006 sq mi) |
| Population (2014 census) | |
• Total | 280,511 |
| • Density | 21.634/km2 (56.033/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+0 (Guinea Standard Time) |
Faranah (N’ko: ߝߙߊߣߊ߫߫) is a prefecture located in the Faranah Region of Guinea.[1] The capital is Faranah. The prefecture covers an area of 12,966 km2 and has an estimated population of 280,511.
Sub-prefectures
[edit]The prefecture is divided administratively into 12 sub-prefectures:
- Faranah-Centre
- Banian
- Beindou
- Gnaléah
- Hérémakonon
- Kobikoro
- Marela
- Passayah
- Sandéniah
- Songoyah
- Tindo
- Tiro
References
[edit]10°02′20″N 10°43′12″W / 10.03889°N 10.72000°W / 10.03889; -10.72000
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