Faranah Prefecture

Faranah is a prefecture located in the of . The capital is . The prefecture covers an area of 12,966 km2 and has an estimated population of 280,511.
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  • Type: prefecture of Guinea with 280,000 residents
  • Description: prefecture of Guinea
  • Also known as: Faranah Region” and “Région Administrative de Faranah

Faranah Prefecture

Latitude
10° north
Longitude
-10.8333° or 10° 50′ west
Population
280,000
Elevation
472 metres (1,549 feet)
Open location code
7C2F2528+2M
Geo­Names ID
2421272
Wiki­data ID
Q1396210
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Urdu—“Faranah Prefecture” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: محافظة فرانه
  • Arabic: محافظة_فرانه
  • Cebuano: Faranah Prefecture
  • Chinese: 法拉納省
  • Dutch: Faranah
  • Dutch: Mamou Prefecture
  • French: Farana
  • French: préfecture de Faranah
  • French: Préfecture de Faranah
  • Fulah: Farana
  • German: Faranah
  • German: GN-FA
  • Greek: Φαρανά
  • Italian: prefettura di Faranah
  • Italian: Prefettura di Faranah
  • Japanese: ファラナ県
  • N'Ko: ߝߙߊߣߊ߫ ߡߙߊ߬ߓߊ߰ߘߊ
  • Northern Frisian: Faranah (Prefektüür)
  • Northern Frisian: Faranah
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Faranah
  • Persian: استان فرانه
  • Polish: Faranah
  • Polish: Prefektura Faranah
  • Portuguese: Faranah
  • Russian: Фарана
  • Spanish: Faranah
  • Spanish: Mamou
  • Swedish: Faranah Prefecture
  • Swedish: Faranah
  • Urdu: فاراناہ پریفیکچور

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