Siguiri Prefecture

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Siguiri Prefecture
Location of Siguiri Prefecture and seat in Guinea.
Location of Siguiri Prefecture and seat in Guinea.
Country Guinea
RegionKankan Region
CapitalSiguiri
Area
 • Total18,500 km2 (7,100 sq mi)
Population
 (2014 census)
 • Total687,002
 • Density37/km2 (96/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+0 (Guinea Standard Time)

Siguiri is a prefecture located in the Kankan Region of Guinea. The capital is Siguiri. The prefecture covers an area of 18,500 km2 (7,100 sq mi) and has a population of 687,002.

Sub-prefectures[edit]

The prefecture is divided administratively into 13 sub-prefectures:

  1. Siguiri-Centre
  2. Bankon
  3. Doko
  4. Franwalia
  5. Kiniébakoura
  6. Kintinian
  7. Maléa
  8. Naboun
  9. Niagassola
  10. Niandankoro
  11. Norassoba
  12. Siguirini
  13. Tomba Kanssa
A farmer in the Siguiri Prefecture

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