Kissidougou | |
|---|---|
Sub-prefecture and town | |
 Kissidougou market on a quiet day | |
  Kissidougou | |
| Coordinates: 09°11′0″N 10°6′0″W / 9.18333°N 10.10000°W | |
| Country |  Guinea |
| Region | Faranah Region |
| Prefecture | Kissidougou Prefecture |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Yomba Sanoh |
| Elevation | 520 m (1,710 ft) |
| Population (2014 census) | |
| • Total | 102,675 |
Kissidougou (N'Ko: ߞߛߌ߬ߘߎ߯; pronounced like Kiss-eh-dow-goo) is a city in southern Guinea. It is the capital of in the Kissidougou Prefecture. As of 2014 it had a population of 102,675 people.[1]
The town is served by Kissidougou Airport, and the Niandan river flows past the city. The city is known for the coffee plantations and large expanses of nearby forest. Other attractions in Kissidougou include a museum, a football team and a major bridge.
- ^ "Guinea". Institut National de la Statistique, Guinea, accessed via Geohive. Archived from the original on 24 November 2015. Retrieved 12 September 2014.