About Conakry
Conakry is a large city located in Guinea, in the Conakry Region region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Conakry is approximately 1,667,864 residents, making it the second largest city in Guinea.
Globally, Conakry ranks #1,018 among the world's most populated cities. With over 1 million residents, Conakry plays an important role as an economic and cultural center in Guinea.
Conakry City Statistics
| City | Conakry |
| Country |  Guinea |
| Population | 1,667,864 |
| Global Rank | #1,018 |
| Rank in Guinea | #2 of 44 cities |
| City Category | large city |
| Region | Conakry Region |
| Latitude | 9.5092 |
| Longitude | -13.7122 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Population Comparison
To put Conakry's population of 1,667,864 into perspective:
- Conakry has approximately 1.7 million residents.
- This makes it comparable in size to cities like Prague or Munich.
- It ranks #2 among all cities in Guinea.
Where is Conakry Located?
Conakry is located in Guinea, in the Conakry Region region, at coordinates 9.5092° latitude and -13.7122° longitude. Located near the equator, Conakry experiences a tropical climate with warm temperatures throughout the year.
Nearby Cities
Other Cities in Guinea
Largest Cities in Guinea
| # | City | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Camayenne | 1,871,242 |
| 2 | Siguiri Prefecture | 687,002 |
| 3 | Kankan Prefecture | 473,359 |
| 4 | Boké Prefecture | 450,278 |
| 5 | Kindia Prefecture | 439,614 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Conakry?
The population of Conakry is approximately 1,667,864 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Conakry located?
Conakry is located in Guinea at approximately 9.5092° latitude and -13.7122° longitude.
Is Conakry one of the largest cities in Guinea?
With a population of 1,667,864, Conakry is one of the major urban areas in Guinea. It ranks #2 out of 44 cities in the country.
