Koin, Guinea (Pular: 𞤂𞤫𞤧-𞤯𞤢𞤤𞤭𞥅𞤪𞤫 𞤑𞤮𞤴𞤭𞤲) is a

town A town is a human settlement. Towns are generally larger than villages and smaller than cities, though the criteria to distinguish between them vary considerably in different parts of the world. Origin and use The word "town" shares an ori ...

and

sub-prefecture A subprefecture is an administrative division of a country that is below prefecture or province. Albania There are twelve Albanian counties or prefectures, each of which is divided into several districts, sometimes translated as subprefecture ...

in the

Tougué Prefecture Tougué ( Pular: 𞤍𞤢𞤤𞤭𞥅𞤪𞤫 𞤚𞤵𞤺𞤫𞥅) is a prefecture located in the Labé Region of Guinea. The capital is Tougué. The prefecture covers an area of 6,400 km2. and has an estimated population of 132,000. S ...

in the

Labé Region Labé Region ( Pular: 𞤁𞤭𞥅𞤱𞤢𞤤 𞤂𞤢𞤦𞤫) is located in north-central Guinea. It is bordered by the countries of Senegal and Mali and the Guinean regions of Faranah, Kindia, Mamou, and Boké. Administrative divisions La ...

of northern-central

Guinea Guinea ( ),, fuf, 𞤘𞤭𞤲𞤫, italic=no, Gine, wo, Gine, nqo, ߖߌ߬ߣߍ߫, bm, Gine officially the Republic of Guinea (french: République de Guinée), is a coastal country in West Africa. It borders the Atlantic Ocean to the we ...

. The

has a total area of about 0,964 square kilometers or 0,372 square miles. Koin was one of the nine Diiwe (provinces) of the theocratic Kingdom of Fuuta Jaloo.

References

Sub-prefectures of the Labé Region {{Guinea-geo-stub