Kaloum

Kaloum is an urban sub-prefecture in the Conakry Region of and one of thirteen in the capital . Kaloum includes the city centre of Conakry.
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Photo: Malamine Diaouné, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Sandervalia National Museum and Ignace Deen Hospital.

Museum
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The is the national museum of , situated in the capital, . Most of the rooms are empty, but it contains a limited display of traditional objects from different regions of Guinea, as well as objects and statues from the colonial era.

Hospital
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The is a hospital in , built during the colonial era. The hospital is situated next to the . A report in 2011 described the conditions as squalid, with poor quality of care.

Church
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The Cathédrale Sainte-Marie is an important place of Christian worship in , . The yellow and red building is of considerable architectural interest.

Kaloum

Latitude
9.5077° or 9° 30′ 28″ north
Longitude
-13.7135° or 13° 42′ 49″ west
Population
49,400
Elevation
14 metres (46 feet)
Open location code
6CX8G75P+3H
Geo­Names ID
7731886
Wiki­data ID
Q3192252
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Swedish—“Kaloum” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “كالوم”
  • Bulgarian: “Калоум”
  • Catalan: “Kaloum”
  • Cebuano: “Kaloum”
  • Chinese: “卡卢姆”
  • Chinese: “卡卢姆区”
  • Croatian: “Kaloum”
  • Czech: “Kaloum”
  • Dutch: “Kaloum”
  • French: “Kaloum”
  • German: “Kaloum”
  • Italian: “Kaloum”
  • Japanese: “カロウム”
  • Korean: “칼룸”
  • Malay: “Kaloum”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Kaloum”
  • Polish: “Kaloum”
  • Portuguese: “Kaloum”
  • Slovak: “Kaloum”
  • Slovenian: “Kaloum”
  • Spanish: “Kaloum”
  • Swedish: “Kaloum”

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