Forécariah
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| Forécariah | |
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| — Sub-prefecture and town — | |
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| Coordinates: 9°26′N 13°05′W / 9.433°N 13.083°W | |
| Country | |
| Region | Kindia Region |
| Prefecture | Forécariah Prefecture |
| Population (2008 est.) | |
| - Total | 21,710 |
Forécariah is a Sub-prefecture and town located in western Guinea. Population 21,710 (2008 est). [1]
It is the capital of Forécariah Prefecture.
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[edit] Famous people
It was the birthplace of Henri Duparc, the film director.
[edit] Mining
Forecariah is a possible port for the export of iron ore. [2] The mine is at Kalia. [3]
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Coordinates: 9°26′N 13°05′W / 9.433°N 13.083°W
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