Préfecture de Kouroussa

Kouroussa is a prefecture located in the of . The capital is . The prefecture covers an area of 14,050 km.² and has a population of 268,630.
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  • Type: prefecture of Guinea with 269,000 residents
  • Description: prefecture of Guinea
  • Also known as: Kouroussa”, “Kouroussa Prefecture”, and “Région Administrative de Kouroussa

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kouroussa.

Town
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or Kurussa is a town located in northeastern , and is the capital of Prefecture. As of 2014 it had a population of 39,611 people. is situated 4½ km southeast of Préfecture de Kouroussa.

Préfecture de Kouroussa

Latitude
10.6667° or 10° 40′ north
Longitude
-9.9167° or 9° 55′ west
Population
269,000
Elevation
375 metres (1,230 feet)
Open location code
7C2GM38M+M8
Geo­Names ID
2418435
Wiki­data ID
Q1471573
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Préfecture de Kouroussa” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: محافظة كوروسا
  • Bengali: করৌস্যা প্রশাসনিক অঞ্চল
  • Catalan: Kouroussa
  • Cebuano: Kouroussa
  • Chinese: 库鲁萨省
  • Chinese: 庫魯薩省
  • Danish: Kouroussa Prefecture
  • Dutch: Kouroussa Prefecture
  • Dutch: Kouroussa
  • Finnish: Kouroussan prefektuuri
  • French: préfecture de Kouroussa
  • French: Préfecture de Kouroussa
  • German: GN-KO
  • German: Kouroussa
  • Greek: Κουρουσσά
  • Gujarati: કૌરૌસા પ્રીફેકચર
  • Hindi: कौरुसा प्रीफेक्चर
  • Indonesian: Prefektur Kouroussa
  • Italian: prefettura di Kouroussa
  • Italian: Prefettura di Kouroussa
  • Japanese: クールーサ県
  • Kannada: ಕೌರೌಸ್ಸಾ ಪ್ರಿಫೆಕ್ಚರ್
  • Korean: 쿠루사 지방 행정 구역
  • Latvian: Kuruso prefektūra
  • Lithuanian: Kurusos prefektūra
  • Malay: Kouroussa Prefecture
  • Marathi: कुरौसा प्रिफेक्चुअर
  • N'Ko: ߞߙߎ߬ߛߊ߫ ߡߙߊ߬ߓߊ߰ߘߊ߮
  • Northern Frisian: Kouroussa (Prefektüür)
  • Northern Frisian: Kouroussa
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Kouroussa
  • Persian: استان کوروسا
  • Polish: Kouroussa
  • Polish: Prefektura Kouroussa
  • Portuguese: Kouroussa
  • Russian: Курусса
  • Russian: префектура Курусса
  • Sinhala: කුරුස්සා ප්‍රාන්තය
  • Spanish: Kouroussa
  • Swedish: Kouroussa
  • Tamil: கௌரியஸ்ஸா ப்ரீபெக்ட்டுர்
  • Telugu: కొరౌసా ప్రిఫెక్చర్
  • Thai: เคาเราส์ซา
  • Turkish: Kouroussa Prefecture
  • Ukrainian: Префектура Куруса
  • Urdu: کؤرؤسا پریفیکچور
  • Vietnamese: Tỉnh Kouroussa

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