Matam
Matam is an urban sub-prefecture in the Conakry Region of Guinea and one of thirteen in the capital Conakry. Situated on the east coast of the Conakry peninsula, it covers an area of 6.2 km2 and at the 2014 Census it had a population of 143,658 people; at the 1 July 2025 Census the population had risen to 177,271.
- Suburb
- …lies at an elevation of around 280 metres (920 feet)
- Description: sub-prefecture in Conakry Region, Guinea
- Also known as“Matam, Guinea”“Mattam”
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28 September Stadium
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Matam
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Latitude
9.55206° or 9° 33′ 7″ north
Longitude
-13.64958° or 13° 38′ 59″ west
Open location code
6CX8H922+R5
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place = suburb
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Matam” goes by many names.
Matam Sub-PrefectureCebuano
Matam, GuineaDutch
MatamItalian
Matam (Conakry)Italian
Matam, GuineaMalay
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