Matam Sub-Prefecture

Matam is an urban sub-prefecture in the Conakry Region of and one of thirteen in the capital . 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.
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  • Locality
  • …lies at an elevation of 72 metres (236 feet)
  • …is also known as “Matam”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Ahmed Sékou Touré International Airport and Hotel Mariador Palace.
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Matam Sub-Prefecture

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Latitude
9.5763° or 9° 34′ 35″ north
Longitude
-13.6341° or 13° 38′ 3″ west
Open location code
6CX8H9G8+G9
Geo­Names ID
7731885

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