Kérouané is a town located in southeastern
Guinea
Guinea, officially the Republic of Guinea, is a coastal country in West Africa. It borders the Atlantic Ocean to the west, Guinea-Bissau to the northwest, Senegal to the north, Mali to the northeast, Côte d'Ivoire to the southeast, and Sier ...
. It is the capital of
Kérouané Prefecture. As of 2014 it had a population of 36,355 people.
Mining investment in the region is ongoing, funded through the Tigui Mining Group, owned by
Tigui Camara, which specialises in
gold and diamond extraction, and has licenses to work on diamond extraction.
References
Sub-prefectures of the Kankan Region
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