Lansanya Explained

Lansanya
Settlement Type:Sub-prefecture and town
Pushpin Map:Guinea
Pushpin Label Position:above
Pushpin Mapsize:250
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Guinea
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Guinea
Subdivision Type1:Region
Subdivision Name1:Kindia Region
Subdivision Type2:Prefecture
Subdivision Name2:Dubreka Prefecture
Unit Pref:Imperial
Population Total:9191
Population Blank1 Title:Ethnicities
Utc Offset:+0
Coordinates:11.3833°N -63°W

Lansanya is a town and sub-prefecture in the Dubreka Prefecture in the Kindia Region of western Guinea.[1] As of 2014 it had a population of 9,191 people.[2]

The residence of the late President of Guinea Lansana Conté is located in Lansanya.[3] Conté was buried in front of his mansion on December 26, 2008.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Subprefectures of Guinea. Statoids. April 19, 2009.
  2. Web site: Guinea . Institut National de la Statistique, Guinea, accessed via Geohive . 27 August 2014 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20151124030052/http://www.geohive.com/cntry/guinea.aspx . 24 November 2015 .
  3. News: Guinea junta seeks to woo envoys . . 2008-12-27 . 2008-12-27.