Conakry

Summary

Conakry is a city^[1]. Conakry ranks in the top 5% of city entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (659 views/month).^[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 image is recorded as Un aperçu de la ville de conakry.jpg^[7].
• Conakry's image is recorded as Ville de Conaky.jpg^[8].
• Conakry's instance of is recorded as city^[9].
• Conakry's instance of is recorded as first-level administrative division^[10].
• Conakry's instance of is recorded as big city^[11].
• Conakry's instance of is recorded as national capital^[12].
• Conakry's instance of is recorded as largest city^[13].
• Conakry's shares border with is recorded as Kindia Region^[14].
• Conakry's shares border with is recorded as Dubréka Prefecture^[15].
• Conakry's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Ratoma^[16].
• Conakry's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Dixinn^[17].
• Conakry's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Matam^[18].
• Conakry's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Kaloum^[19].
• Conakry's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Kassa Island^[20].
• Conakry's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Matoto^[21].
• Conakry's seal image is recorded as Logo of Conakry.png^[22].
• Conakry's twinned administrative body is recorded as Freetown^[23].
• Conakry's twinned administrative body is recorded as Cleveland^[24].
• Conakry's twinned administrative body is recorded as Dakar^[25].
• Conakry's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 158291510^[26].
• Conakry's GND ID is recorded as 4598760-9^[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^[9], first-level administrative division^[10], big city^[11], national capital^[12], and largest city^[13].

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 ranks in the top 5% of city entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (659 views/month).^[2] Conakry has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[38] Conakry is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[39]

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