Guéckédou is a
prefecture located in the
Nzérékoré Region
The Nzérékoré Region ( nqo, ߒߛߙߍߜߍ߬ߘߍ߫ ߕߌ߲߬ߞߎߘߎ߲) is a region in the southern part of Guinea. Its capital and largest city is Nzérékoré. It is one of the eight regions of Guinea. It is bordered by the countries of Sier ...
of
Guinea. The capital is
Guéckédou
Guéckédou or Guékédou is a town in southern Guinea near the Sierra Leone and Liberian borders. It had a population of 79,140 in 1996 (census) but has grown massively since the civil wars and, , it is estimated to be 221,715. It was a centre o ...
.
The prefecture covers an area of 4,750 km.² and has a population of 290,611.
Sub-prefectures
The prefecture is divided administratively into 10
sub-prefectures:
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Guéckédou-Centre
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Bolodou
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Fangamadou
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Guendembou
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Kassadou
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Koundou
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Nongoa
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Ouéndé-Kénéma
Ouéndé-Kénéma is a town and sub-prefecture in the Guéckédou Prefecture in the Nzérékoré Region
The Nzérékoré Region ( nqo, ߒߛߙߍߜߍ߬ߘߍ߫ ߕߌ߲߬ߞߎߘߎ߲) is a region in the southern part of Guinea. Its capital and l ...
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Tekoulo
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Termessadou-Dibo
See also
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Yinde-Millinou
References
Prefectures of Guinea
Nzérékoré Region
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