Guinea - Wikipedia
WEBGuinea (/ ˈ ɡ ɪ n i / ⓘ GHIN-ee), officially the Republic of Guinea (French: République de Guinée), is a coastal country in West Africa. It borders the Atlantic Ocean to the west, Guinea-Bissau to the northwest, Senegal to the north, Mali to the northeast, Cote d'Ivoire to the southeast, and Sierra Leone and Liberia to the south.
Guinea | Map, Flag, Population, People, Religion, & Facts
WEB5 days ago · 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 country profile - BBC News
WEBApr 14, 2023 · Guinea country profile. 14 April 2023. Guinea's mineral wealth makes it potentially one of continent's richest countries, but its people are among the poorest in West Africa. Experiments with...
Guinea - World Factbook Glyph
WEBMay 22, 2024 · Guinea’s strong population growth is a result of declining mortality rates and sustained elevated fertility. The population growth rate was somewhat tempered in the 2000s because of a period of net outmigration. Although life expectancy and mortality rates have improved over the last two decades, the nearly universal practice of female ...
History of Guinea | Events, People, Dates, & Facts | Britannica
WEBHistory of Guinea, a survey of the important events and people in the history of Guinea. Located on the Atlantic coast in western Africa, Guinea is rich with natural resources, and farming has been practiced there for some three millennia.
Guinea | Coastal, Rainforest, Wildlife | Britannica
WEBGuinea, the forest and coastal areas of western Africa between the tropic of Cancer and the equator. Derived from the Berber word aguinaw , or gnawa , meaning “black man” (hence akal n-iguinamen , or “land of the black men”), the term was first adopted by the Portuguese and, in forms such as Guinuia, Ginya, Gheneoa, and Ghinea, appears ...
Guinea - The World Factbook
WEBDec 16, 2021 · Guinea is a poor country of approximately 12.9 million people in 2016 that possesses the world's largest reserves of bauxite and largest untapped high-grade iron ore reserves, as well as gold and diamonds. In addition, Guinea has fertile soil, ample rainfall, and is the source of several West African rivers, including the Senegal, Niger, and ...
Guinea - 2022 World Factbook Archive
WEBDec 21, 2022 · Guinea is a poor country of approximately 12.9 million people in 2016 that possesses the world's largest reserves of bauxite and largest untapped high-grade iron ore reserves, as well as gold and diamonds. In addition, Guinea has fertile soil, ample rainfall, and is the source of several West African rivers, including the Senegal, Niger, and ...
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WEBGuinea (/ ˈ ɡ ɪ n i / ⓘ GHIN-ee), officially the Republic of Guinea (French: République de Guinée), is a coastal country in West Africa. It borders the Atlantic Ocean to the west, Guinea-Bissau to the northwest, Senegal to the north, Mali to the northeast, Cote d'Ivoire to the southeast, and Sierra Leone and Liberia to the south.
Guinea - BBC News
WEBDec 18, 2023 · Watch: Flames engulf Guinea oil depot after huge blast. The blast at the African country's only oil refinery blew out the windows of local houses, witnesses say. 18 Dec 2023Africa. 4 Nov 2023.
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