Nounkounkan Explained

Official Name:Nounkounkan
Settlement Type:Sub-prefecture
Pushpin Map:Central African Republic
Pushpin Label Position:bottom
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Guinea
Unit Pref:Imperial

Nounkounkan in arabic نونکونکان is a sub-prefecture in Guinea. Its population is 12,875 according to 2014 census.[1] [2] [3]

History

Nounkounkan was founded by Mankandian Magassouba in the 13th century.

Geography

Nounkounkan is located 628 km from Conakry the capitale of Guinea.

Economy

The feast of the pound in May attracts every year many visitors.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Listes des sous-préfectures. Institut National De La Statistique. 9 June 2018.
  2. Web site: Nounkounkan. geopostcodes. 9 June 2018.
  3. Web site: Nounkounkan. www.citypopulation.de. en. 2018-06-09.