About Kankan
Kankan is a city located in Guinea, in the Kankan Region region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Kankan is approximately 190,772 residents, making it the #30 most populous city in Guinea.
Globally, Kankan ranks #9,201 among the world's most populated cities.
Kankan City Statistics
| City | Kankan |
| Country |  Guinea |
| Population | 190,772 |
| Global Rank | #9,201 |
| Rank in Guinea | #30 of 44 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | Kankan Region |
| Latitude | 10.3833 |
| Longitude | -9.3 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Kankan Located?
Kankan is located in Guinea, in the Kankan Region region, at coordinates 10.3833° latitude and -9.3° longitude. Located near the equator, Kankan 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 Kankan?
The population of Kankan is approximately 190,772 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Kankan located?
Kankan is located in Guinea at approximately 10.3833° latitude and -9.3° longitude.
Is Kankan one of the largest cities in Guinea?
With a population of 190,772, Kankan is one of the notable urban areas in Guinea. It ranks #30 out of 44 cities in the country.
