Conakry

Summary

Conakry is a city^[1]. Conakry has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• Conakry is located in Conakry Region^[3].
• Conakry is in the country of Guinea^[4].
• Conakry is on the body of water Atlantic Ocean^[5].
• Conakry's head of government is recorded as M'Mahawa Sylla^[6].
• Conakry's instance of is recorded as city^[7].
• Conakry's instance of is recorded as first-level administrative division^[8].
• Conakry's instance of is recorded as big city^[9].
• Conakry's instance of is recorded as national capital^[10].
• Conakry's instance of is recorded as largest city^[11].
• Conakry's shares border with is recorded as Kindia Region^[12].
• Conakry's shares border with is recorded as Dubréka Prefecture^[13].
• Conakry's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Ratoma^[14].
• Conakry's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Dixinn^[15].
• Conakry's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Matam^[16].
• Conakry's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Kaloum^[17].
• Conakry's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Kassa Island^[18].
• Conakry's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Matoto^[19].
• Conakry's twinned administrative body is recorded as Freetown^[20].
• Conakry's twinned administrative body is recorded as Cleveland^[21].
• Conakry's twinned administrative body is recorded as Dakar^[22].
• Conakry's postal code is recorded as 001^[23].
• Conakry's Commons category is recorded as Conakry^[24].
• Conakry's located in time zone is recorded as Greenwich Mean Time^[25].
• Conakry's local dialing code is recorded as 3041^[26].
• Conakry's local dialing code is recorded as 3043^[27].

Body

Geography

Conakry is in the country of Guinea^[4]. Conakry is located in Conakry Region^[3]. Conakry is on the body of water Atlantic Ocean^[5].

Physical Characteristics

Population counts include {'amount': '+1667864'}^[28], {'amount': '+1857153'}^[29], {'amount': '+1092936'}^[30], {'amount': '+705300'}^[31], {'amount': '+600000'}^[32], and {'amount': '+50000'}^[33].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include city^[7], first-level administrative division^[8], big city^[9], national capital^[10], and largest city^[11].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Conakry include Ahmed Sékou Touré International Airport^[34], an international airport^[35], in Guinea^[36], founded in 1945^[37].

Why It Matters

Conakry has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] Conakry is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[38]

Entities named for Conakry include Ahmed Sékou Touré International Airport^[34], an international airport^[35], in Guinea^[36], founded in 1945^[37].