Guinea cities list with latitude and longitude in CSV,SQL,XML,JSON formats
Last update : 10 December 2024.
This is the best list of 6750 cities in the Guinea available in 4 formats ( CSV, Json, SQL, XML ). We have cleaned up the Geoname database to leave only the towns, capitals and villages. All are all associated with regions and sub-regions (where available).
Each file contains the following data: Geoname_ID, City, Alternate_Name, Country_Code, Region, Sub_region, Latitude, Longitude, Elevation, Population, Timezone, Fcode_Name. See the FAQ below for a detailed explanation.
Here is an example of the data from the Guinea file that you are going to retrieve. The data is displayed here in the form of a table:
Geoname_ID | City | Alternate_Name | Country_Code | Region | Sub_region | Latitude | Longitude | Elevation | Population | Timezone | Fcode_Name |
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2423237 | Beli | GN | Kindia | Telimele Prefecture | 11.28333 | -13.63333 | 0 | Africa/Conakry | populated place | ||
2421084 | Findé Modya | Finde Modya,Finde-Modia,Findé Modya,Findé-Modia | GN | Kindia | Préfecture de Forécariah | 9.52944 | -13.03833 | 0 | Africa/Conakry | populated place | |
2421359 | Fan Toumanéa | GN | Faranah | Faranah Prefecture | 10.1 | -10.81667 | 0 | Africa/Conakry | populated place | ||
2415741 | Setiguia | GN | Kankan | Siguiri Prefecture | 11.61667 | -9.38333 | 0 | Africa/Conakry | populated place | ||
2414095 | Yomadou | GN | Nzerekore | Préfecture de Guékédou | 8.51667 | -10.33333 | 0 | Africa/Conakry | populated place | ||
2422236 | Dara | GN | Kindia | Telimele Prefecture | 11.21667 | -13.53333 | 0 | Africa/Conakry | populated place | ||
2423391 | Baourouya | GN | Faranah | Faranah Prefecture | 9.31667 | -10.5 | 0 | Africa/Conakry | populated place | ||
2414961 | Teddou | GN | Faranah | Kissidougou | 9.11667 | -10.43333 | 0 | Africa/Conakry | populated place | ||
2423052 | Binédougou | GN | Nzerekore | Beyla Prefecture | 8.9 | -8.46667 | 0 | Africa/Conakry | populated place | ||
2420992 | Foolou | GN | Nzerekore | Macenta | 8.52972 | -9.67222 | 0 | Africa/Conakry | populated place | ||
2417232 | Niabéli | GN | Kindia | Telimele Prefecture | 10.85 | -13.11667 | 0 | Africa/Conakry | populated place | ||
2414556 | Toubakouno | GN | Nzerekore | Beyla Prefecture | 8.51667 | -8.28333 | 0 | Africa/Conakry | populated place | ||
2417681 | Massadougou | GN | Nzerekore | Beyla Prefecture | 8.81667 | -8.43333 | 0 | Africa/Conakry | populated place | ||
2423373 | Baranson | GN | Kankan | Kouroussa | 10.53333 | -9.7 | 0 | Africa/Conakry | populated place | ||
2414872 | Tévéré | GN | Faranah | Dinguiraye Prefecture | 11.36667 | -10.9 | 0 | Africa/Conakry | populated place | ||
2414769 | Tilan | GN | Boke | Koundara Prefecture | 12.2599 | -12.9078 | 0 | Africa/Conakry | populated place | ||
2593101 | Amaraya | GN | Kindia | Préfecture de Forécariah | 9.455 | -13.47417 | 0 | Africa/Conakry | populated place | ||
2421814 | Djibendo | GN | Faranah | Faranah Prefecture | 9.31667 | -10.53333 | 0 | Africa/Conakry | populated place | ||
2420000 | Kankako | GN | Labe | Mali Prefecture | 12.1567 | -12.6213 | 0 | Africa/Conakry | populated place | ||
2414085 | Yomandou | Lomadou,Yomandou | GN | Faranah | Kissidougou | 9.03333 | -10.05 | 0 | Africa/Conakry | populated place | |
2420034 | Kandian | Kandia,Kandian | GN | Kindia | Préfecture de Dubréka | 9.81194 | -13.73472 | 0 | Africa/Conakry | populated place | |
2418378 | Krima | GN | Nzerekore | Préfecture de Guékédou | 8.56667 | -9.96667 | 0 | Africa/Conakry | populated place | ||
2420859 | Galakoubi | GN | Faranah | Dinguiraye Prefecture | 11.41667 | -10.63333 | 0 | Africa/Conakry | populated place | ||
2414093 | Yomadou | GN | Nzerekore | Préfecture de Guékédou | 8.62722 | -10.09083 | 0 | Africa/Conakry | populated place | ||
2422000 | Diatiya | Diatiya,Diatya | GN | Mamou | Pita | 10.55 | -12.91667 | 0 | Africa/Conakry | populated place | |
2419266 | Kokouélassou | GN | Nzerekore | Préfecture de Guékédou | 8.5225 | -9.93444 | 0 | Africa/Conakry | populated place | ||
2415206 | Sourou | GN | Faranah | Dinguiraye Prefecture | 11.75 | -10.86667 | 0 | Africa/Conakry | populated place | ||
2418432 | Kouroutéguélé | GN | Kankan | Siguiri Prefecture | 11.53333 | -8.95 | 0 | Africa/Conakry | populated place | ||
2420310 | Kaba | GN | Kankan | Siguiri Prefecture | 11.35 | -8.88333 | 0 | Africa/Conakry | populated place | ||
2419417 | Kobala | GN | Faranah | Dinguiraye Prefecture | 11.21667 | -10.88333 | 0 | Africa/Conakry | populated place | ||
2420979 | Foria | GN | Faranah | Faranah Prefecture | 9.16667 | -10.7 | 0 | Africa/Conakry | populated place | ||
2415296 | Soukoutou Sébé | GN | Boke | Koundara Prefecture | 12.5 | -13.51667 | 0 | Africa/Conakry | populated place | ||
2420172 | Kalidou | GN | Nzerekore | Macenta | 8.63583 | -9.31944 | 0 | Africa/Conakry | populated place | ||
2420592 | Goungourouma | GN | Kankan | Siguiri Prefecture | 11.35 | -9.15 | 0 | Africa/Conakry | populated place | ||
2423064 | Bindou | GN | Faranah | Faranah Prefecture | 9.08333 | -10.51667 | 0 | Africa/Conakry | populated place | ||
2420288 | Kabalea | GN | Kankan | Siguiri Prefecture | 11.78333 | -9.41667 | 0 | Africa/Conakry | populated place | ||
2414618 | Tonborho | Tombokho,Tonborho | GN | Kankan | Siguiri Prefecture | 11.83333 | -8.95 | 0 | Africa/Conakry | populated place | |
2418045 | Loufa I | GN | Faranah | Dinguiraye Prefecture | 11.66667 | -10.46667 | 0 | Africa/Conakry | populated place | ||
2423940 | Ansagnéré | GN | Faranah | Dinguiraye Prefecture | 11.41667 | -10.88333 | 0 | Africa/Conakry | populated place | ||
2419725 | Kélémadiou | Kelemadiou,Keremanzou,Kélémadiou,Kérémanzou | GN | Nzerekore | Nzerekore Prefecture | 7.94083 | -8.95583 | 0 | Africa/Conakry | populated place | |
2421073 | Firawa | Firawa | GN | Faranah | Kissidougou | 9.21667 | -9.78333 | 0 | Africa/Conakry | populated place | |
2417427 | Moriya | Moriya,Noria | GN | Kindia | Kindia | 9.93333 | -13.21667 | 0 | Africa/Conakry | populated place | |
2423473 | Banindougou | GN | Nzerekore | Beyla Prefecture | 8.65 | -8.33333 | 0 | Africa/Conakry | populated place | ||
2420303 | Kabadougou | GN | Nzerekore | Beyla Prefecture | 9.33333 | -8.58333 | 0 | Africa/Conakry | populated place | ||
2418805 | Kotila | GN | Nzerekore | Beyla Prefecture | 8.55 | -8.86667 | 0 | Africa/Conakry | populated place | ||
2419179 | Kolibaya | GN | Nzerekore | Macenta | 7.84389 | -9.25611 | 0 | Africa/Conakry | populated place | ||
2423044 | Binngaldi | GN | Labe | Mali Prefecture | 12.2454 | -12.3751 | 0 | Africa/Conakry | populated place | ||
2419962 | Kannkodi | GN | Boke | Gaoual Prefecture | 12.15 | -13.63333 | 0 | Africa/Conakry | populated place | ||
2421905 | Dinguédou | GN | Nzerekore | Préfecture de Guékédou | 8.49556 | -10.44861 | 0 | Africa/Conakry | populated place | ||
2415640 | Sindebaro | GN | Nzerekore | Préfecture de Guékédou | 8.85806 | -10.13083 | 0 | Africa/Conakry | populated place | ||
2416692 | Ouossou | GN | Kindia | Kindia | 10.03333 | -12.21667 | 0 | Africa/Conakry | populated place | ||
2415740 | Séya | GN | Nzerekore | Beyla Prefecture | 8.68333 | -7.85 | 0 | Africa/Conakry | populated place | ||
2419177 | Kolibenda | GN | Nzerekore | Préfecture de Guékédou | 8.7 | -10.38333 | 0 | Africa/Conakry | populated place | ||
2414299 | Yakadou | GN | Nzerekore | Préfecture de Guékédou | 8.76667 | -9.95 | 0 | Africa/Conakry | populated place | ||
2420027 | Kandi Merdé | GN | Kankan | Siguiri Prefecture | 11.9 | -9.4 | 0 | Africa/Conakry | populated place | ||
2414061 | Youa | GN | Nzerekore | Nzerekore Prefecture | 7.95667 | -8.76194 | 0 | Africa/Conakry | populated place | ||
2421609 | Douloumaï | GN | Nzerekore | Macenta | 8.61111 | -9.865 | 0 | Africa/Conakry | populated place | ||
2414008 | Zohoyéa | GN | Nzerekore | Nzerekore Prefecture | 7.75639 | -8.88778 | 0 | Africa/Conakry | populated place | ||
2419171 | Kolifa | GN | Nzerekore | Préfecture de Guékédou | 8.86667 | -10.29361 | 0 | Africa/Conakry | populated place | ||
2415455 | Sokourala | GN | Faranah | Kissidougou | 9.21667 | -10.11667 | 0 | Africa/Conakry | populated place | ||
2592914 | Katon | GN | Kindia | Préfecture de Forécariah | 9.13833 | -13.20694 | 0 | Africa/Conakry | populated place | ||
2421843 | Dioumbouia | GN | Kankan | Siguiri Prefecture | 11.8 | -9.3 | 0 | Africa/Conakry | populated place | ||
2415997 | Santiguila | Santiguila,Santiguilo | GN | Kankan | Kankan Prefecture | 10.3 | -9.06667 | 0 | Africa/Conakry | populated place | |
2417263 | Nérékoro | GN | Faranah | Faranah Prefecture | 9.26667 | -10.53333 | 0 | Africa/Conakry | populated place | ||
2419309 | Kogoloué | GN | Nzerekore | Nzerekore Prefecture | 7.8 | -8.6 | 0 | Africa/Conakry | populated place | ||
2417814 | Manadara | GN | Kankan | 01 | 8.96667 | -8.76667 | 0 | Africa/Conakry | populated place | ||
2416999 | Nougoundou | GN | Faranah | Faranah Prefecture | 9.23333 | -10.46667 | 0 | Africa/Conakry | populated place | ||
2422445 | Dabidiana | GN | Kankan | Kankan Prefecture | 10.38333 | -8.73333 | 0 | Africa/Conakry | populated place | ||
2417022 | Nongoa | GN | Faranah | Kissidougou | 8.93333 | -10.1 | 0 | Africa/Conakry | populated place | ||
2414798 | Tiélé | GN | Boke | Gaoual Prefecture | 12 | -13.01667 | 0 | Africa/Conakry | populated place | ||
2418350 | Labobandé | GN | Boke | Koundara Prefecture | 12.35 | -13.46667 | 0 | Africa/Conakry | populated place | ||
2415363 | Soro | GN | Nzerekore | Préfecture de Guékédou | 8.83333 | -10.15 | 0 | Africa/Conakry | populated place | ||
2415926 | Saré Tehikam | GN | Boke | Koundara Prefecture | 12.36667 | -13.56667 | 0 | Africa/Conakry | populated place | ||
2422697 | Boubouya | GN | Faranah | Dinguiraye Prefecture | 11.16667 | -10.91667 | 0 | Africa/Conakry | populated place | ||
2417110 | Niella | GN | Nzerekore | Beyla Prefecture | 8.73333 | -8.66667 | 0 | Africa/Conakry | populated place | ||
2414346 | Wédiawarou | GN | Labe | Mali Prefecture | 12.1962 | -12.1831 | 0 | Africa/Conakry | populated place | ||
2420993 | Fontiné | GN | Kankan | Siguiri Prefecture | 12.43333 | -9.05 | 0 | Africa/Conakry | populated place | ||
2419584 | Khoniya | Khoniva,Khoniya,Konea,Konéa | GN | Kindia | Préfecture de Dubréka | 9.90167 | -13.56056 | 0 | Africa/Conakry | populated place | |
2416174 | Samboudou | Sambadougou,Samboudou | GN | Faranah | Faranah Prefecture | 9.4 | -10.73333 | 0 | Africa/Conakry | populated place | |
2592855 | Tâdi | GN | Kindia | Préfecture de Forécariah | 9.41917 | -13.04917 | 0 | Africa/Conakry | populated place | ||
2421099 | Filakoro | GN | Faranah | Kissidougou | 9.2 | -10.18333 | 0 | Africa/Conakry | populated place | ||
2421285 | Farakoro | GN | Faranah | Faranah Prefecture | 9.3 | -10.53333 | 0 | Africa/Conakry | populated place | ||
2418338 | Lalléra | GN | Kindia | Kindia | 9.95 | -12.81667 | 0 | Africa/Conakry | populated place | ||
2418723 | Koufoulani | Kofoulani,Koloufani,Koufoulani | GN | Kankan | Siguiri Prefecture | 11.5 | -9.28333 | 0 | Africa/Conakry | populated place | |
2419943 | Kansarakharé | Kansarah,Kansarakhare,Kansarakharé | GN | Kindia | Préfecture de Dubréka | 9.79361 | -13.64056 | 0 | Africa/Conakry | populated place | |
7669272 | Bouliwel | GN | Mamou | Mamou Prefecture | 10.6167 | -12.18333 | 0 | Africa/Conakry | populated place | ||
2420079 | Kamélé | GN | Boke | Gaoual Prefecture | 11.88333 | -13.48333 | 0 | Africa/Conakry | populated place | ||
2416729 | Ounkoum | GN | Labe | Mali Prefecture | 12.0034 | -12.3434 | 0 | Africa/Conakry | populated place | ||
2592975 | Bokhinéné | GN | Boke | 31 | 9.82444 | -13.77889 | 0 | Africa/Conakry | populated place | ||
2421204 | Fassangouni | Fassangouni,Fassangouny,Fossangouni | GN | Nzerekore | Macenta | 8.0325 | -9.37056 | 0 | Africa/Conakry | populated place | |
2420255 | Kaéri | Kaeri,Kayeri,Kaéri | GN | Boke | Boke Prefecture | 11.01667 | -14.4 | 0 | Africa/Conakry | populated place | |
2417811 | Manakoto | GN | Kankan | Siguiri Prefecture | 12.08333 | -9.66667 | 0 | Africa/Conakry | populated place | ||
2419251 | Kokourouninda | GN | Kankan | Siguiri Prefecture | 11.45 | -8.78333 | 0 | Africa/Conakry | populated place | ||
2417627 | Mékiférédougou | GN | Nzerekore | Beyla Prefecture | 8.45 | -8.56667 | 0 | Africa/Conakry | populated place | ||
2415660 | Simbo | GN | Kankan | Kouroussa | 9.81667 | -10.08333 | 0 | Africa/Conakry | populated place | ||
2420260 | Kadié | GN | Boke | Gaoual Prefecture | 12.16667 | -13.68333 | 0 | Africa/Conakry | populated place | ||
2422177 | Dembadou | GN | Faranah | Kissidougou | 9.23333 | -10.2 | 0 | Africa/Conakry | populated place | ||
2417514 | Mohékodou | GN | Faranah | Kissidougou | 9.08333 | -9.86667 | 0 | Africa/Conakry | populated place | ||
2419080 | Komata | GN | Nzerekore | Nzerekore Prefecture | 8.03333 | -8.6 | 0 | Africa/Conakry | populated place | ||
2417317 | Naniakali | GN | Faranah | Dinguiraye Prefecture | 11.53333 | -10.98333 | 0 | Africa/Conakry | populated place |
Guinea: A Geographical Overview of the Heart of West Africa
Geography of Guinea: Diversity and Natural Beauty
Guinea, located in West Africa, is a country rich in natural resources and diverse landscapes. It shares borders with Guinea-Bissau, Senegal, Mali, Côte d'Ivoire, Liberia, and Sierra Leone, and has a coastline along the Atlantic Ocean. The country’s geography is defined by its mountainous regions, dense forests, rivers, and savannahs, making it a place of both natural beauty and significant ecological importance. Guinea is often described as the “water tower” of West Africa, with many of the continent’s major rivers, such as the Gambia, Niger, and the Senegal, originating within its borders.
The landscape of Guinea can be divided into several distinct regions, each offering unique geographical features. The coastal region, which is bordered by the Atlantic, is home to the capital, Conakry, and features a humid tropical climate. The inland regions are characterized by the Guinea Highlands, which rise sharply in the southeast, offering some of the highest peaks in the country. The forested areas of Guinea are home to rich biodiversity, with tropical rainforests in the south, while the northern and central parts of the country are marked by more arid savannah and grasslands.
Guinea’s diverse geographical features have influenced its agricultural practices, cultural traditions, and settlement patterns, contributing to the vibrant and varied way of life across the country.
Regions and Administrative Divisions of Guinea
Guinea is divided into eight administrative regions, which are further subdivided into several prefectures. These regions include Conakry (the capital), Boké, Faranah, Kankan, Kindia, Labé, Mamou, and Nzérékoré. Each region has its own unique geography that shapes local cultures and economies. Conakry, the capital, is located on the small Kaloum Peninsula and is the country’s commercial and political center. The regions of Labé and Mamou are known for their mountainous terrain, while Kankan and Faranah are located in the eastern highlands and are home to fertile agricultural land.
Each of Guinea’s regions offers distinctive environmental features and resources. The northwestern region of Boké, for instance, is rich in bauxite reserves, making it a key area for mining. In contrast, the southern regions such as Nzérékoré are dominated by dense forests and are more rural, with agriculture being the main economic activity. Understanding the geography of Guinea’s regions is key to appreciating how the country’s varied landscapes have influenced its historical development, economy, and population distribution.
The Importance of City and Regional Data in Understanding Guinea’s Geography
The distribution of cities, towns, and villages across Guinea reflects the diverse natural features of the country. From the bustling capital of Conakry to the smaller, rural towns in the interior, understanding the locations of these settlements is essential for a full understanding of Guinea’s geographical landscape.
Obtaining data on the cities of Guinea, including their regional affiliations and exact coordinates (latitude and longitude), provides vital insights into the country’s urban and rural dynamics. By analyzing how cities are distributed across the country’s varied terrains—whether in the coastal lowlands or the highland regions—geographers can explore patterns of settlement, urban growth, and the relationship between human activity and the natural environment.
For instance, Conakry’s location on the Atlantic coast has made it a key trade and transportation hub, while inland cities like Kankan and Faranah have developed as administrative and agricultural centers. Geographic data on the regions, cities, and towns of Guinea is essential for understanding the factors that have driven these developments and the connections between the country’s urban and rural spaces.
Latitude and Longitude: Mapping Guinea’s Cities and Regions
Accurate geographic data, such as latitude and longitude, is critical for understanding the spatial layout of Guinea’s cities and regions. Obtaining these coordinates allows for precise mapping of the country’s urban areas, helping to analyze their relationships to surrounding natural features like rivers, mountains, and forests.
For example, Conakry, situated along the Atlantic coast, can be mapped in relation to the nearby islands and its access to maritime trade routes. Similarly, the coordinates of inland cities like Labé and Nzérékoré help researchers understand the country’s land use patterns, as well as the logistical challenges posed by Guinea’s rugged interior.
By using latitude and longitude data, geographers can create detailed spatial models that reveal how urban centers have developed in response to geographical features, climate, and resource distribution. This information is essential for urban planning, infrastructure development, and resource management in Guinea.
Regional and City Data for Sustainable Development in Guinea
Guinea’s diverse geography presents both opportunities and challenges for sustainable development. The country’s abundant natural resources, such as bauxite, gold, and agricultural products, provide significant economic potential. However, the uneven distribution of these resources—coupled with Guinea’s mountainous terrain and rural landscapes—means that development must be carefully managed to avoid environmental degradation and ensure equitable economic growth.
Geographic data on cities and regions plays a crucial role in planning for sustainable development. By obtaining accurate data on the location of cities, towns, and natural resources, policymakers can make informed decisions about where to invest in infrastructure, how to allocate resources effectively, and how to protect vulnerable ecosystems from overexploitation.
In particular, understanding the geographical distribution of Guinea’s natural reserves, such as its bauxite mines in Boké and its forests in the south, helps to plan for long-term economic growth while balancing the need for conservation. This data is also essential for managing Guinea’s agricultural sector, which plays a central role in the country’s economy.
Geographic Data as a Tool for Economic and Environmental Planning
Guinea’s natural resources are vital to its economic growth, but they must be managed carefully to ensure that they do not deplete the country’s environmental assets. Geographic data on the cities and regions of Guinea provides the necessary information to monitor the health of ecosystems, track the sustainability of resource extraction, and ensure that development is both economically beneficial and environmentally responsible.
For example, accurate data on the location of Guinea’s forests, rivers, and mineral resources allows for better management of these natural assets. Understanding the spatial relationships between cities and their surrounding environments also aids in the design of sustainable agriculture, water management systems, and energy infrastructure.
Furthermore, understanding the exact coordinates of Guinea’s cities helps planners optimize transportation routes, reduce inefficiencies in logistics, and ensure that cities are connected to essential resources and services. This type of geographic information is essential for supporting Guinea’s ongoing efforts to modernize its infrastructure and improve the quality of life for its citizens.
Leveraging Geographic Data for Guinea’s Future
As Guinea looks toward its future, obtaining detailed geographic data on its cities, regions, and natural resources will be crucial for supporting sustainable development. Whether planning for urban expansion in Conakry or promoting agricultural growth in the highlands, geographic data provides the insights needed to make informed decisions.
By leveraging geographic data, Guinea can continue to harness its natural resources, improve infrastructure, and address environmental challenges, ensuring that its growth benefits both its economy and its citizens. Geographic data is also invaluable for addressing climate change, as it helps to predict and manage risks such as flooding, erosion, and deforestation.
Conclusion
Obtaining comprehensive geographic data on the cities, regions, and natural features of Guinea—including precise latitude and longitude coordinates—is essential for understanding the country’s geography and planning for its future development. By utilizing this data, Guinea can ensure that its natural resources are managed sustainably, its infrastructure is developed efficiently, and its communities are connected to the services and resources they need. In the face of both opportunities and challenges, geographic data provides the foundation for making informed decisions that will shape a prosperous and sustainable future for Guinea.
FaQ about Guinea
- Geoname_ID: This is a unique identifier for each place or geographical name in the Geoname database.
- City: The name of the place, which can be a town, village or any other form of human settlement.
- Alternate_Name: Other names or appellations that the place may have. These alternative names may be in different languages, dialects or even local names.
- Country_Code: This is the ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code for the country in which the place is located. For example, "US" for the United States, "FR" for France.
- Region: This represents the first-order administrative division in which the location is situated. For example, this could be a state, province or territory.
- Sub_region: This is a second-order administrative division, such as a county or district, within the region.
- Latitude: The geographical latitude of the location, usually in decimal degrees.
- Longitude: The geographical longitude of the location, also usually in decimal degrees.
- Elevation: The elevation or altitude of the location in relation to sea level, usually measured in metres.
- Population: The estimated number of inhabitants or population of the location.
- Timezone: The time zone in which the location is located, in accordance with global time zone standards.
- Fcode_Name: This is a code that categorises the type of location. For example, "PPL" could mean a populated place, while "PPLC" could be the capital of a political entity.