Niagassola
Sign in to saveNiagassola is a town and sub-prefecture in the Siguiri Prefecture in the Kankan Region of north-eastern Guinea. It is located near the border with Mali. It has no electricity and three water pumps.
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- Locality
- Niagassola
- Region
- Kankan
- Country
- Guinée
- Timezone
- Africa/Conakry
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- Instance of
- subprefecture of Guinea
- Country
- Guinea
- Located in
- Siguiri Prefecture
- Population
- 39290
- Shares border with
- Doko
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Niagassola is a town and sub-prefecture in the Siguiri Prefecture in the Kankan Region of north-eastern Guinea. It is located near the border with Mali. It has no electricity and three water pumps.
==History== Niagassola and its surroundings were, according to some oral traditions, the site of Dakadjalan, the capital of Naré Maghann Konaté and boyhood home of Sundiata Keita, founder of the Mali Empire.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Niagassola” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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