Fodecontea Destination Guide
Delve into Fodecontea in Guinea!
Fodecontea in the region of Boke Region is a city in Guinea - some 101 mi (or 163 km) North-West of Conakry, the country's capital.
Current time in Fodecontea is now 07:15 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named "Africa / Conakry" with an UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Ziguinchor, Dakar, Bolama, Bissau, Freetown or Bel-Air. While being here, make sure to check out Missira, Kansita, Fodecontea and Dakonta as well. We encountered some video in the web. Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation.
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Going to the market
A candid video heading to the market in our town in Peace Corps Guinea
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Interesting facts about this location
Boké
Boké is the capital city of Boké Prefecture within the Boké Region of Lower Guinea near the border with Guinea-Bissau. It is also a sub-prefecture of Guinea. Located along the Rio Nuñez which flows to its not-too-distant mouth on the Atlantic Ocean, Boké is a port. It is known for the Fortin de Boké museum, formerly a slave fort. The town is served by Boké Baralande Airport. The estimated population of Boké in 2008 was 116,270.
Located at 10.83, -14.37 (Lat. / Lng.), less than 8 mi away.
Boké Prefecture
Boké is a prefecture located in the Boké Region of Guinea. The capital is Boké. The prefecture covers an area of 11,053 km. ² and has an estimated population of 289,000.
Located at 10.83, -14.37 (Lat. / Lng.), less than 9 mi away.
Boké Baralande Airport
Boké Baralande Airport is an airport serving Boké in Guinea.
Located at 10.83, -14.37 (Lat. / Lng.), less than 11 mi away.
Kanfarandé, Guinea
Kanfarande, Guinea or Saint Eugenie or Victoria is a small village located in the Boke Prefecture in the Republic of Guinea. The village has a population of 3062 and was historically ruled by local chiefs who became chiefs hereditarily. The Thomases or "Towel" or "Camaras" family (who were originally from Guinea-Bissau) ruled from the 19th century onwards, and one of the most famous Thomases in the region was Sheku Thomas (whose father was from Guinea-Bissau).
Located at 10.83, -14.37 (Lat. / Lng.), less than 12 mi away.
Kawass Airport
Kawass Airport is an airport serving Port Kamsar in Guinea.
Located at 10.83, -14.37 (Lat. / Lng.), less than 17 mi away.
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