Guinea

Republic o Guinea
Republic o Guinea; République de Guinée (French)
	Banner Coat o airms
	Motto: "Travail, Justice, Solidarité" (French); "Wirk, Juistice, Solidarity"
	Anthem: Liberté (French); Freedom;
	Location o Guinea (daurk blue) – in Africae (licht blue & daurk grey); – in the African Union (licht blue)
Caipital; and largest city	Conakry; 9°31′N 13°42′W / 9.517°N 13.700°W
Offeecial leids	French
Vernacular; leids	Maninka Fula; Susu;
Ethnic groups	37.0% Fula; 36.0% Mandinka; 13.0% Susu; 5.0% Kissi; 5.0% Kpelle; 4.0% ithers;
Demonym(s)	Guinean
Govrenment	Presidential republic
• Preses	Mamady Doumbouya
• Prime Meenister	Mohamed Béavogui
Legislatur	Naitional Assembly
Unthirldom
• frae Fraunce	2 October 1958
Aurie
• Total	245,836 km2 (94,918 sq mi) (78t)
• Water (%)	negligible
Population
• 2021 estimate	13,885,724 (76st)
• 2014 census	11,533,261
• Density	40.9/km2 (105.9/sq mi) (164t)
GDP (PPP)	2016 estimate
• Total	$16.214 billion
• Per capita	$1,281
GDP (nominal)	2016 estimate
• Tot	$7.067 billion
• Per capita	$558
Gini (2012)	33.7; medium
HDI (2019)	0.477; law · 178t
Currency	Guinean franc (GNF)
Time zone	UTC+0 (GMT)
Drivin side	richt
Cawin code	+224
ISO 3166 code	GN
Internet TLD	.gn

Coordinates: 11°N 10°W / 11°N 10°W / 11; -10

Guinea (/[unsupported input]ˈɡɪni/, officeeally the Republic o Guinea French: République de Guinée), is a kintra in Wast Africae. Umwhile kent as French Guinea (Guinée française), it is today sometimes cawed Guinea-Conakry tae distinguish it frae its neighbour Guinea-Bissau.^[4] Conakry is the caipital, the seat o the naitional government, an the lairgest ceety.

Guinea haes amaist 246,000 square kilometres (94,981 sq mi). It forms a crescent bi curvin fre its wastren border on the Atlantic Ocean toward the east an the sooth. Its northren border is shared wi Guinea-Bissau, Senegal, an Mali, the soothren ane wi Sierra Leone, Liberie, an Côte d'Ivoire. The Niger River arises in Guinea an runs eastward.

Guinea's 10 million fowk belang tae twintie-fower ethnic groups. The maist prominent groups are the Fula (French: Peul; Fula: Fulɓe), Mandinka, an Susu.

References[eedit | eedit soorce]

↑ "Nations Online: Guinea – Republic of Guinea – West Africa". Nations Online. Archived frae the original on 3 Mey 2003. Retrieved 25 August 2014. Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (help)
↑ ^a ^b ^c ^d "Guinea". International Monetary Fund. Retrieved 18 Apryle 2012.
↑ Human Development Report 2020 The Next Frontier: Human Development and the Anthropocene (PDF). United Nations Development Programme. 15 December 2020. pp. 343–346. ISBN 978-92-1-126442-5. Retrieved 16 December 2020.
↑ See, for example, Univ. of Iowa map Archived 2009-02-05 at the Wayback Machine, Music Videos of Guinea Conakry – Clips Guineens Archived 2007-02-21 at the Wayback Machine, The Anglican Diocese of Guinea – Conakry, Canal France International's English-language page for Guinea Conakry Archived 2011-05-11 at the Wayback Machine

[guinea_stats-1] "Nations Online: Guinea – Republic of Guinea – West Africa". Nations Online. Archived frae the original on 3 Mey 2003. Retrieved 25 August 2014. Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (help)

[imf2-2] "Guinea". International Monetary Fund. Retrieved 18 Apryle 2012.

[UNHDR-3] Human Development Report 2020 The Next Frontier: Human Development and the Anthropocene (PDF). United Nations Development Programme. 15 December 2020. pp. 343–346. ISBN 978-92-1-126442-5. Retrieved 16 December 2020.

[4] See, for example, Univ. of Iowa map Archived 2009-02-05 at the Wayback Machine, Music Videos of Guinea Conakry – Clips Guineens Archived 2007-02-21 at the Wayback Machine, The Anglican Diocese of Guinea – Conakry, Canal France International's English-language page for Guinea Conakry Archived 2011-05-11 at the Wayback Machine

[1]

[2]

[3]

[4]