Forécariah Prefecture

Forécariah is a prefecture located in the Kindia Region of Guinea. The capital is Forécariah. The prefecture covers an area of 4,384 km2 and has a 2014 census population of 242,942.

Forécariah Prefecture
Location of Forécariah Prefecture and seat in Guinea.
Location of Forécariah Prefecture and seat in Guinea.
Country Guinea
RegionKindia Region
CapitalForécariah
Area
  Total4,384 km2 (1,693 sq mi)
Population
 (2014 census)
  Total242,942
  Density55/km2 (140/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+0 (Guinea Standard Time)

Sub-prefectures

The prefecture is divided administratively into 10 sub-prefectures:

  1. Forécariah-Centre
  2. Alassoya
  3. Benty
  4. Farmoriah
  5. Kaback
  6. Kakossa
  7. Kallia
  8. Maférinya
  9. Moussaya
  10. Sikhourou

9°26′05″N 13°05′07″W


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