Mamou Prefecture

Coordinates: 10°23′00″N 12°05′00″W / 10.3833°N 12.0833°W / 10.3833; -12.0833
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Mamou Prefecture
Location of Mamou Prefecture and seat in Guinea.
Location of Mamou Prefecture and seat in Guinea.
Country Guinea
RegionMamou Region
CapitalMamou
Area
 • Total3,000 sq mi (8,000 km2)
Population
 • Total222,000
Time zoneUTC+0 (Guinea Standard Time)

Mamou (Pular: 𞤍𞤢𞤤𞤭𞥅𞤪𞤫 𞤃𞤢𞥄𞤥𞤵𞤲) is a prefecture located in the Mamou Region of Guinea. The capital is Mamou. The prefecture covers an area of 8,000 km.² and has an estimated population of 222,000.

Sub-prefectures[edit]

The prefecture is divided administratively into 14 sub-prefectures:

  1. Mamou-Centre
  2. Bouliwel
  3. Dounet
  4. Gongoret
  5. Kégnéko
  6. Konkouré
  7. Nyagara
  8. Ouré-Kaba
  9. Porédaka
  10. Saramoussaya
  11. Soyah
  12. Téguéréya
  13. Timbo
  14. Tolo

10°23′00″N 12°05′00″W / 10.3833°N 12.0833°W / 10.3833; -12.0833