Boké Region
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Coordinates: 11°15′N 14°15′W / 11.250°N 14.250°W / 11.250; -14.250
Region in Guinea
Boké |
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Region |
 Boké Region in Guinea
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| Country |
Guinea |
| Regional capital |
Boké |
Area
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| • Total |
31,186 km2 (12,041 sq mi) |
| Population (2014 census)
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| • Total |
1,083,147 |
| • Density |
35/km2 (90/sq mi) |
The Boké Region is located in western Guinea. It is bordered by the countries of Senegal and Guinea-Bissau and the Guinean regions of Kindia and Labé. Its capital is the city of Boké.
Prefectures of Boké Region include:
- Boffa Prefecture
- Boké Prefecture
- Fria Prefecture
- Gaoual Prefecture
- Koundara Prefecture
The Boké Region is the home to a great part of Guinea's aluminium (or bauxite) reserves. At least two of the country's largest mining facilities are located there:
Compagnie des Bauxites de Guinée, or CBG, which is operated by Halco Mining, an international and intercorporate aluminium mining entity.
Alumina Company of Guinea, or ACG, operating the Friguia bauxite-alumina complex in Fria Prefecture.
See also
Regions of Guinea
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- Boké
- Conakry
- Faranah
- Kankan
- Kindia
- Labé
- Mamou
- Nzérékoré
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