Porédaka
Porédaka is a town and sub-prefecture in the Mamou Prefecture in the Mamou Region of Guinea. It is located roughly 55 kilometres northeast of Mamou. The Battle of Porédaka took place here on 13 November 1896, during which French colonial troops decisively defeated the last forces of the Imamate of Futa Jallon, after which Futa Jallon was annexed into Senegambia.- Village
- …lies at an elevation of around 790 metres (2,580 feet)
- Description: sub-prefecture and town in Mamou Region, Guinea
- Also known as“Podéraka”“Porédakha”“Sare poredaka”
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Latitude
10.73254° or 10° 43′ 57″ north
Longitude
-12.06757° or 12° 4′ 3″ west
Open location code
7C29PWMJ+2X
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From French to Spanish—“Porédaka” goes by many names.
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