Lola, Guinea

Lola
Sub-prefecture and town
Lola

Location in Guinea

Coordinates: 7°48′N 8°32′W / 7.800°N 8.533°W
Country  Guinea
Region Forest Guinea
Prefecture Lola
Population (2008 est.)
  Total 60,711

Lola is a town in the Forest Region of Guinea, lying near the Liberian border. It is the capital of Lola Prefecture and has a population 60,711 (2008 est).[1]

It is located near Mount Nimba, the highest peak in Guinea. It is known for traditional medicine, cloth manufacture and the Timneh Parrot.

References

  1. World Gazetteer, Retrieved on June 16, 2008

Coordinates: 07°48′N 08°32′W / 7.800°N 8.533°W