Kindia is the fourth-largest city in Guinea, located about 137 kilometers northeast of the capital Conakry. Its estimated population in 2008 was 181,126. Kindia serves as the capital of both Kindia Prefecture and Kindia Region and functions as a sub-prefecture of Guinea.
Facts
Founding Year Founding Year Latitude10.049722 degrees north 3 Elevation Band Climate Zone Sources
1. GeoNames: Kindia
GeoNames geonameid 2419533 (Kindia), cities500/allCountries bulk dump, matched by primary name + country + coordinates within 25km (w-bbfill-geography6-0926)View the Source 2. Kindia (Wikipedia)
History section
The city was founded in 1904 on the route of Conakry Railway in Kankan.
- In Group: Cities of Western Africa (World), Wikipedia; part-of country and UN M49 subregion
View the Source3. Kindia (Wikidata)
P625 (coordinate location)Quote, P625 (coordinate location)
latitude 10.049722, longitude -12.854167
4. GeoNames: Kindia - GeoNames
GeoNamescities500 record 2419533
10.05692 -12.86576 P PPLA GN D 16 161024 415 Africa/Conakry
Place record, elevation
Elevation ca. 415 m
View the Source 5. Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna): World Map of the Koeppen-Geiger Climate Classification, present climate data
Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna)Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 10.25, -12.75Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 10.25, -12.75
10.25 -12.75 Aw
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