About Faranah Prefecture
Faranah Prefecture is a city located in Guinea, in the Faranah Region region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Faranah Prefecture is approximately 280,170 residents, making it the #18 most populous city in Guinea.
Globally, Faranah Prefecture ranks #6,595 among the world's most populated cities.
Faranah Prefecture City Statistics
| City | Faranah Prefecture |
| Country |  Guinea |
| Population | 280,170 |
| Global Rank | #6,595 |
| Rank in Guinea | #18 of 44 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | Faranah Region |
| Latitude | 10.0389 |
| Longitude | -10.72 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Faranah Prefecture Located?
Faranah Prefecture is located in Guinea, in the Faranah Region region, at coordinates 10.0389° latitude and -10.72° longitude. Located near the equator, Faranah Prefecture 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 | Conakry | 1,667,864 |
| 3 | Siguiri Prefecture | 687,002 |
| 4 | Kankan Prefecture | 473,359 |
| 5 | Boké Prefecture | 450,278 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Faranah Prefecture?
The population of Faranah Prefecture is approximately 280,170 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Faranah Prefecture located?
Faranah Prefecture is located in Guinea at approximately 10.0389° latitude and -10.72° longitude.
Is Faranah Prefecture one of the largest cities in Guinea?
With a population of 280,170, Faranah Prefecture is one of the notable urban areas in Guinea. It ranks #18 out of 44 cities in the country.
