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Boké
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Boké is the capital city of Boké Prefecture within the Boké Region of Lower Guinea near the border with Guinea-Bissau. It is also a sub-prefecture of Guinea. Located along the Rio Nuñez which flows to its not-too-distant mouth on the Atlantic Ocean, Boké is a port. It is known for the Boké Museum, formerly a slave fort. The town is served by Boké Baralande Airport. As of 2014 the city and surrounding sub-prefecture had a population of 61,449 people.
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Place details
- Locality
- Boké
- Region
- Boké
- Country
- Guinée
- Population
- 63,736
- Timezone
- Africa/Conakry
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Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Boké
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Urban Sub-prefecture and city
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Guinea
- Settlement.pushpin_mapsize
- 300
- Settlement.pushpin_label_position
- bottom
- Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
- Location in Guinea
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Region
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Boké Region
- Settlement.leader_title
- Mayor
- Settlement.leader_name
- Mohamed Tawel Camara
- Settlement.population_as_of
- 2014
- Settlement.population_total
- 61,449
- Settlement.population_blank1_title
- Ethnicities
- Settlement.population_blank2_title
- Religions
- Settlement.elevation_m
- 30
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human settlement
- Official name
- Boké
- Country
- Guinea
- Population
- 130944
- Elevation
- 30
- Time zone
- UTC±00:00
- Capital of
- Boké Region
- Image
- Musée de Boké.jpg
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- Commons category
- Boké
- male population
- 18755
- female population
- 18625
- different from
- Boké Region
- native label
- Boké
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Article · Español
Boké es la localidad-capital de la prefectura de Boké en la región de Boké, Guinea, con una población censada en marzo de 2014 de 61 758 habitantes. Se encuentra ubicada al noroeste del país, junto a la costa del océano Atlántico y la frontera con Guinea-Bisáu.
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