Gaoual
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Gaoual is a town located in northwestern Guinea
. It is the capital of Gaoual Prefecture
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Population 7,501 (2008 est).
Guinea
Guinea , officially the Republic of Guinea , is a country in West Africa. Formerly known as French Guinea , it is today sometimes called Guinea-Conakry to distinguish it from its neighbour Guinea-Bissau. Guinea is divided into eight administrative regions and subdivided into thirty-three prefectures...
. It is the capital of Gaoual Prefecture
Gaoual Prefecture
Gaoual is a prefecture located in the Boké Region of Guinea. The capital is Gaoual. The prefecture covers an area of 11,500 km.² and has an estimated population of 158,000.-Sub-prefectures:The prefecture is divided administratively into sub-prefectures:...
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Population 7,501 (2008 est).