Moussaya Explained

Moussaya
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:Forécariah Prefecture
Unit Pref:Imperial
Population Blank1 Title:Ethnicities
Utc Offset:+0
Coordinates:9.4667°N -63°W
Elevation M:59

Moussaya is a town and sub-prefecture in the Forécariah Prefecture in the Kindia Region of western Guinea.[1]

Namesake

There are a number of other towns in Guinea with this name.

Transport

The town in on the route of a proposed 500 km long heavy duty standard gauge railway taking iron ore to a new port at Matakong. This station is approximately 74 km from that port.[2]

See also

References

9.4667°N -12.85°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Subprefectures of Guinea. Statoids. April 19, 2009.
  2. Web site: BellZone | Small loans. https://web.archive.org/web/20111207081101/http://www.bellzone.com.au/projects/port-and-rail.html. 2011-12-07.