Beyla, Guinea
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| Beyla | |
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| — Sub-prefecture and town — | |
 Beyla
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| Coordinates: 8°41′N 8°38′W / 8.683°N 8.633°W | |
| Country |  Guinea |
| Region | Nzerekore Region |
| Prefecture | Beyla Prefecture |
| Elevation | 2,477 ft (755 m) |
| Population (2008 est.) | |
| • Total | 13,204 |
Beyla is a town and urban sub-prefecture located in southeastern Guinea. It is the capital of Beyla Prefecture.
Population 13,204 (2008 est) [1]
[edit] Mining
Beyla is the main town serving the Simandou iron ore project. This mine is operate by the English company call Rio-Tinto simfer in Guinea it has take approxomatily 17 years in Beyla. Rio-Tinto also invest about 7 hundred million us dollars to the Guinea government for the exploratation of this mountain.
[edit] References
- ^ World Gazetteer, Retrieved on June 16, 2008
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Coordinates: 08°41′00″N 08°38′00″W / 8.6833333°N 8.6333333°W
