Dubréka
Appearance
Dubréka | |
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Sub-prefecture and town | |
Coordinates: 9°47′N 13°31′W / 9.783°N 13.517°W | |
Country | Guinea |
Region | Kindia Region |
Government | |
• Mayor | Elhadj Alseny Bangoura |
Population (2008 est.) | |
• Total | 8,300 |
Dubréka is a town in Guinea, lying immediately north of Conakry. Population 8,300 (2008 est).[1]
Overview
[edit]As the birthplace of president Lansana Conté, it has a good infrastructure and is also known for its mangrove swamps.
Transport
[edit]It has a station on a 1000mm gauge railway that carries bauxite from Fria.
References
[edit]- ^ World Gazetteer[dead link ], Retrieved on June 16, 2008
9°47′N 13°31′W / 9.783°N 13.517°W