Balandougouba, Mandiana

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Balandougouba
Sub-prefecture and town
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Balandougouba
Location in Guinea
Coordinates: 11°19′N8°25′W / 11.317°N 8.417°W / 11.317; -8.417 Coordinates: 11°19′N8°25′W / 11.317°N 8.417°W / 11.317; -8.417
CountryFlag of Guinea.svg  Guinea
Region Kankan Region
Prefecture Mandiana Prefecture
Population (2014)
  Total 28,597
Time zone GMT (UTC+0)

Balandougouba is a town and sub-prefecture in the Mandiana Prefecture in the Kankan Region of eastern Guinea. [1] As of 2014 it had a population of 28,597 people. [2]

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References

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  2. "Guinea". Institut National de la Statistique, Guinea, accessed via Geohive. Retrieved 12 September 2014.