Koundara Prefecture

Koundara Prefecture
Prefecture

Location of Koundara Prefecture and seat in Guinea.
Country  Guinea
Region Boké Region
Capital Koundara
Area
  Total 5,238 km2 (2,022 sq mi)
Population (2014 census)
  Total 130,205
  Density 25/km2 (64/sq mi)
Time zone Guinea Standard Time (UTC+0)

Koundara is a prefecture located in the Boké Region of Guinea. The capital is Koundara. The prefecture covers an area of 5,238 km.² and has a population of 130,205.

Capital

Koundara town is served by Sambailo Airport. As of 2014 it had a population of 27,433 people.[1]

Sub-prefectures

The prefecture is divided administratively into 7 sub-prefectures:

  1. Koundara-Centre
  2. Guingan
  3. Kamaby
  4. Sambailo
  5. Saréboido
  6. Termesse
  7. Youkounkoun

References

  1. "Guinea". Institut National de la Statistique, Guinea, accessed via Geohive. Retrieved 27 August 2014.

Coordinates: 12°29′02″N 13°18′08″W / 12.48389°N 13.30222°W / 12.48389; -13.30222


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