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Balkiouol Destination Guide

Explore Balkiouol in Guinea

Balkiouol in the region of Faranah Region is a town in Guinea - some 226 mi or ( 364 km ) North-East of Conakry , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Balkiouol is now 01:21 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Conakry " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Kenema, Freetown, Bo, Pelloye, and Ouro. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Kenema . Where to go and what to see in Balkiouol ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Dinguiraye Prefecture

Dinguiraye is a prefecture located in the Faranah Region of Guinea. The capital is Dinguiraye. The prefecture covers an area of 14,500 km. ² and has an estimated population of 156,000.

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Located at 11.30 -10.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Faranah Region, Prefectures of Guinea

Dinguiraye

Dinguiraye is a small town in northern Guinea, known for its large mosque which until recently was thatched. Population 20,085 (2008 est). The town is also home to an important Islamic group founded by El Hadj Umar Tall in the nineteenth century.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 11.30 -10.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Populated places in the Faranah Region, Sub-prefectures of Guinea, Toucouleur Empire

Sélouma

Sélouma is a town and sub-prefecture in the Dinguiraye Prefecture in the Faranah Region of western Guinea.

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Located at 11.12 -10.98 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tags: Populated places in the Faranah Region, Sub-prefectures of Guinea