Lansanya

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Lansanya
Sub-prefecture and town
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Lansanya
Location in Guinea
Coordinates: 11°23′N10°53′W / 11.383°N 10.883°W / 11.383; -10.883
CountryFlag of Guinea.svg  Guinea
Region Kindia Region
Prefecture Dubreka Prefecture
Population
  Total
9,191
Time zone UTC+0 (GMT)

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

References

  1. "Subprefectures of Guinea". Statoids. Retrieved April 19, 2009.
  2. "Guinea". Institut National de la Statistique, Guinea, accessed via Geohive. Archived from the original on 24 November 2015. Retrieved 27 August 2014.
  3. 1 2 "Guinea junta seeks to woo envoys". BBC News . 2008-12-27. Retrieved 2008-12-27.