Kankan
Visited in December 2018
At a glance
- Country
- Guinea
- Region
- Kankan Prefecture
- Population
- 190,772
- Type
- City in Guinea
- Coordinates
- 10.38°N, 9.31°W
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Overview
Kankan is the largest city in Guinea in land area, and the second largest in population, with a population of 410,542 people as at the Census of 1 July 2025. The city is located in eastern Guinea about 555 kilometres (345 miles) east of the national capital Conakry. The city is the capital and largest town of the Kankan Prefecture and of the Kankan Region with its population being largely from the Mandinka ethnic group.
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