Guinea

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Codes and identifiers

ISO alpha-2
GN
ISO alpha-3
GIN
ISO numeric
324
FIPS 10-4
GV
GeoNames ID
2420477

Key facts

Capital
Conakry
Area
245,857 km²
Population
12,414,318
Currency
Franc (GNF)
Calling code
+224
Top-level domain
.gn
Official languages
fr-GN

Continent

Name
Africa
Code
AF
In this dataset
58 countries

Africa in the country atlas

Location

Latitude
10.83333
Longitude
-10.66667
Min latitude
7.190208232000103
Min longitude
-15.081125454999949
Max latitude
12.673387757000029
Max longitude
-7.662447469999961

Boundary

Guinea

The API call behind this page

Request

curl -H "X-API-Key: YOUR_KEY" \
  "https://geosearch.dev/v1/countries/GN?fields=iso_code,iso3_code,name,capital,population,area_sq_km,currency_code,continent_code"

Response

{
  "data": {
    "area_sq_km": 245857,
    "capital": "Conakry",
    "continent_code": "AF",
    "currency_code": "GNF",
    "iso3_code": "GIN",
    "iso_code": "GN",
    "name": "Guinea",
    "population": 12414318
  }
}

Formatted for reading. The API returns the same JSON on one line.

Other endpoints for this country

  • /v1/countries/GN/regions
  • /v1/cities?country=GN
  • /v1/postal-codes?country=GN
  • /v1/timezones?country=GN
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Name in other languages

Arabic
غينيا
Chinese
几内亚
English
Guinea
French
Guinée
German
Guinea
Hindi
गिनी
Italian
Guinea
Japanese
ギニア
Korean
기니
Portuguese
Guiné
Russian
Гвинея
Spanish
Guinea
Total language variants
135

The API returns any of them with ?lang=.

Time zones

IANA ID UTC offset DST offset
Africa/Conakry UTC+00:00 UTC+00:00

First-level administrative regions

  • Kankan Region
  • Conakry Region
  • Nzerekore Region
  • Kindia Region
  • Boke Region
  • Labé Region
  • Faranah Region
  • Mamou Region

8 of 8 shown, largest first

Largest cities

City Population
Conakry 1,928,389
Camayenne 1,871,242
Nzérékoré 226,426
Kankan 221,428
Manéah 194,297
Dubréka 182,296
Kindia 161,024
Siguiri 148,018
Dixinn 137,287
Kissidougou 116,019

Coverage in this dataset

Cities
6,812
First-level regions
8
Postal codes
0
Name languages
135
Boundary polygon
Yes

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