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Balandougou Destination Guide
Touring Balandougou in Guinea
Balandougou in the region of Kankan Region is located in Guinea - some 306 mi or ( 492 km ) East of Conakry , the country's capital city .
Time in Balandougou is now 12:13 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Conakry " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Yamoussoukro, Kenema, Freetown, Bo, and Soumankoue. Being here already, consider visiting Yamoussoukro . Check out our recommendations for Balandougou ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Kankan
Kankan is the largest city in Guinea in land area, and the third largest in population at 207,790 http://www. world-gazetteer. com/wg. php?x=&men=gcis&lng=en&des=wg&srt=npan&col=adhoq&msz=1500&geo=-89 (2009). The city is located on the Milo River in eastern Guinea and lying about 345 miles east of Conakry. The population of the city is largely from the Mandinka ethnic group. Kankan serves as the capital and largest city of Kankan Prefecture and Kankan Region.
Located at 10.38 -9.30 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Kankan Prefecture
Kankan is a prefecture located in the Kankan Region of Guinea. The capital is Kankan. The prefecture covers an area of 11,564 km. ² and has an estimated population of 235,000.
Located at 10.38 -9.31 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Julius Nyerere University of Kankan
Julius Nyerere University of Kankan, also Université de Kankan is a university in Kankan, Guinea. It is named after Julius Nyerere, Tanzania's first president. The university was established in 1968 after the Julis Nyerere Normal School that proceeded it was turned into a national university in affiliation with the Gamal Abdel Nasser University in Conakry.
Located at 10.38 -9.30 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Kankan Region
The Kankan Region is located in eastern Guinea. It is bordered by the countries of Mali and Côte d'Ivoire and the Guinean regions of Nzérékoré and Faranah. Prefectures of Kankan Region include: Kankan Prefecture Kérouané Prefecture Kouroussa Prefecture Mandiana Prefecture Siguiri Prefecture
Located at 10.50 -9.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tintioule
Tintioule is a town in the Kankan Region of Guinea.
Located at 10.21 -9.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
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