Dubréka

Dubréka is a town in Guinea, lying immediately north of Conakry. Population 8,300 (2008 est).[1]

Dubréka
Sub-prefecture and town
Dubréka is located in Guinea
Dubréka
Dubréka
Location in Guinea
Coordinates: 9°47′N 13°31′W
Country Guinea
RegionKindia Region
Government
 • MayorElhadj Alseny Bangoura
Population
 (2008 est.)
 • Total8,300

Overview

As the birthplace of president Lansana Conté, it has a good infrastructure and is also known for its mangrove swamps.

Transport

It has a station on a 1000mm gauge railway that carries bauxite from Fria.

References
  1. World Gazetteer, Retrieved on June 16, 2008

9°47′N 13°31′W


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