local
websites end with .gn or .com
245,857
km² (94,926 sq miles) - 6,700 people
Land boundaries: 3,399 km Cote
d'Ivoire 610 km, Guinea
Bissau 386 km, Liberia 563 km, Mali 858 km, Senegal 330 km, Sierra Leone 652 km
Coastline: 320 km
Country Code +224
phone
system
local
calls
national long distance
national prefix: 0
area code: --
number: --- ---
(always 6 digits)
international calls
international prefix: 00
example:
calling from Guinea
to France
00 33 I 422I IIII
II rue des IIaIIes
PARIS Ier
usefull
numbers
operator
Information
Fire
Police
calling from abroad
to Guinea
+224
independant
since 1958
independant from France
had become French Colony in I890
Capital: Conakry
political
head of State: President
languages:
French
Manding langages, Fulbe
economy
GNP/person $550
currency: 1 Guinea Francs =
100 centimes
national
holiday:
Independence Day, 2 Oct (1958)