Koubia Prefecture

Koubia Prefecture
Prefecture

Location of Koubia Prefecture and seat in Guinea.
Country  Guinea
Region Labé Region
Capital Koubia
Area
  Total 1,100 sq mi (2,800 km2)
Population
  Total 114,000
Time zone Guinea Standard Time (UTC+0)

Koubia is a prefecture located in the Labé Region of Guinea in the Fouta Djallon mountains. Fulas are the majority ethnic group in the region with Fula (Pular) as the primary language. The capital is Koubia. The prefecture covers an area of 2,800 km.² and has an estimated population of 114,000.

Sub-prefectures

The prefecture is divided administratively into sub-prefectures:

Koubia-Centre  Fafaya  Gadha-Woundou  Matakaou  Missira  Pilimini

Coordinates: 11°35′00″N 11°54′00″W / 11.5833°N 11.9000°W