Guinea map
Guinea is a country in Africa, in Western Africa. Been there? Click it on the globe to add it to your map.
At a glance
Guinea borders 6 countries: Côte d'Ivoire, Mali, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Liberia and Guinea-Bissau. Capital: Conakry.
- Capital
- Conakry
- Continent
- Africa · Western Africa
- Status
- UN member state
- Population
- 12,771,246
- Area
- 244,926 km²
0.2% of the world’s people, 0.2% of its land
Visited
Prefectures of Guinea
Guinea is divided into 33 prefectures and 1 other region.
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How Guinea is divided
The administrative levels of Guinea, from the whole country down, and which ones you can mark on VisitedAtlas.
| Level | Number | On VisitedAtlas |
|---|---|---|
| Country | 1 | ✓ Yes |
| Prefectures and other regions | 34 | ✓ YesMark on the map |
| Sub-prefectures | 340 | Not yet |
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Questions about Guinea
- Where is Guinea?
- Guinea is in Western Africa (Africa) and borders Sierra Leone, Senegal, Mali, Liberia, Guinea-Bissau, Côte d'Ivoire. Its capital is Conakry. Approximate coordinates: 11°N, 10°W, north of the Equator.
- Which continent is Guinea in?
- Guinea is in Africa, in the Western Africa region.
- What is the capital of Guinea?
- The capital of Guinea is Conakry.
- Which country is Conakry in?
- Conakry is the capital of Guinea, in Western Africa.
- How many prefectures does Guinea have?
- Guinea has 33 prefectures and 1 other region: Beyla, Boffa, Boke, Conakry, Coyah, Dabola, Dalaba, Dinguiraye, Dubréka, Faranah, Forécariah, Fria, Gaoual, Guéckédou, Kankan, Kérouané, Kindia, Kissidougou, Koubia, Koundara, Kouroussa, Labé, Lélouma, Lola, Macenta, Mali, Mamou, Mandiana, Nzérékoré, Pita, Siguiri, Télimélé, Tougué, Yomou.
- Does Guinea have states?
- No. Guinea is divided into 33 prefectures and 1 other region.
- Is Guinea a country?
- Yes. Guinea is an independent country and one of the 193 UN member states.
- Which countries border Guinea?
- Guinea borders 6 countries: Côte d'Ivoire, Mali, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Liberia and Guinea-Bissau.