Guinea - Wikipedia Guinea is named after the Guinea region, which lies along the Gulf of Guinea It stretches north through the forested tropical regions and ends at the Sahel
Guinea | Population, Currency, Language, Capital, Religion, Map, Flag . . . Guinea, country of western Africa, located on the Atlantic coast Three of western Africa’s major rivers—the Gambia, the Niger, and the Senegal—rise in Guinea Under the name French Guinea, it was a part of French West Africa until it achieved independence in 1958 Its capital is Conakry
Guinea - Africa Facts Guinea, officially the Republic of Guinea, is a country in Western Africa Its capital is Conakry, with a population of approximately 14,363,931 The currency is Guinean franc (Fr) and the primary language (s): French
Guinea — Facts, Capital, Population, Flag Profile Guinea is home to more than 24 ethnic groups, with the Fula, Malinke, and Susu being the largest, and Islam is practiced by about 85 percent of the population Read the full travel guide — health, safety, vaccinations, disease risk, sanitation, and transit details
Guinea Maps Facts - World Atlas Guinea is located in West Africa where it borders six countries These are Senegal to the north, Mali to the northeast, Ivory Coast to the east, Liberia to the south, Sierra Leone to the southwest, and Guinea-Bissau to the northwest
History of Guinea - Wikipedia The modern state of Guinea did not come into existence until 1958, but the history of the area stretches back well before European colonization Its current boundaries were determined by the Berlin Conference (1884–1885) and the French, who ruled Guinea until 1958
Guinea - Ethnic Groups, Languages, Religions | Britannica Guinea’s main urban center is Conakry The old city, located on Tombo Island, retains the segregated aspect of a colonial town, while the Camayenne Peninsula community has only a few buildings of the colonial period From the tip of the peninsula, an industrial zone has expanded northward
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