Kankan Region

Coordinates: 10°30′N 9°15′W / 10.500°N 9.250°W

Kankan
Region

Map of the Kankan Region.
Country Guinea
Capital Kankan
Area
  Total 72,145 km2 (27,855 sq mi)
Population (2014 census)
  Total 1,986,329
  Density 28/km2 (71/sq mi)

The Kankan Region is located in eastern Guinea. It is bordered by the countries of Mali and Côte d'Ivoire and the Guinean regions of Nzérékoré and Faranah.

Prefectures of Kankan Region include:

Geography

Kankan Region is traversed by the northwesterly line of equal latitude and longitude.

Major towns include: Bohodou.