| Gaoual Prefecture | |
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| — Prefecture — | |
| Location of Gaoual Prefecture and seat in Guinea. | |
| Country | Guinea |
| Region | Boké Region |
| Capital | Gaoual |
| Area | |
| • Total | 4,440.2 sq mi (11,500 km2) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 158,000 |
| Time zone | Guinea Standard Time (UTC+0) |
Gaoual is a prefecture located in the Boké Region of Guinea. The capital is Gaoual. The prefecture covers an area of 11,500 km.² and has an estimated population of 158,000.
The prefecture is divided administratively into sub-prefectures: Gaoual-Centre • Foulamory • Kakony • Koumbia • Kounsitel • Malanta • Touba • Wendou M'Bour
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http://www.foutapedia.org/prefectures/gaoual.htm Information about Fouta Djallon (French)