Kankan
Kankan is the largest city in Guinea in land area, and the second largest in population, with a population of 410,542 people as at the Census of 1 July 2025.
- City with about 191,000 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 380 metres (1,250 feet)
- …has the IATA airport code KNN
- …is also known as “Nabaya (welcomes land)”
- Description: city in Guinea
Places of Interest
Highlights include Camp Soundiata Keita.
Camp Soundiata Keita
Camp Soundiata Keita is a military installation.
Kankan
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Latitude
10.3835° or 10° 23′ 1″ north
Longitude
-9.3069° or 9° 18′ 25″ west
UN/LOCODE
GN KNN
Open location code
7C2G9MMV+C6
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=city
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Frisian—“Kankan” goes by many names.
كانكانArabic
كنكانArabic
KankanAsturian
KankanBasque
КанканBelarusian
Канкан (Гвінэя)Belarusian
খানখানBengali
КанканBulgarian
KankanCatalan
KankanCebuano
坎坎Chinese
康康Chinese
KankanCroatian
KankanCzech
KankanDanish
KankanDutch
كانكانEgyptian Arabic
KankanEsperanto
KankanEstonian
KankanFinnish
KankanFulah
ΚανκάνGreek
કાંકનGujarati
קאנקאןHebrew
कानकानHindi
KankanHungarian
KankanIndonesian
KankanIrish
KankanItalian
カンカンJapanese
ಕಂಕಾನ್Kannada
캉칸Korean
KankanaLatvian
KankanasLithuanian
КанканMacedonian
KankanMalay
काकणMarathi
КанканMongolian
ߞߊ߲ߞߊ߲߫N'Ko
ߣߊ߬ߓߊ߰ߦߊ߫N'Ko
KankanNorthern Frisian
KankanNorwegian
KankanNorwegian Bokmål
KankanPolish
KankanRomanian
КанканRussian
KankanSilesian
Kankan (mjasto)Silesian
කන්කන්Sinhala
KankanSwahili
KankanSwedish
மோப்டிTamil
కన్కన్Telugu
แคนคูนThai
KankanTurkish
КанканUkrainian
کانکانUrdu
KankanVietnamese
KankanWestern Frisian
Places with the Same Name
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Kankankoura and Berekigna.
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