Guinea
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Country Profile
Location: West Africa, bordering the North Atlantic Ocean, between Guinea-Bissau and Sierra Leone
Geographical
Size: land: 245,717 sq km, water: 140 sq km
Climate: generally hot and humid; monsoonal-type rainy season (June to November) with southwesterly winds; dry season (December to May) with northeasterly harmattan winds
Population: 13,986,179 (2024 est.)
Population
Growth Rate: 2.74% (2024 est.)
Ethnic groups: Fulani (Peuhl) 33.4%, Malinke 29.4%, Susu 21.2%, Guerze 7.8%, Kissi 6.2%, Toma 1.6%, other/foreign 0.4% (2018 est.)
Languages: French (official), Pular, Maninka, Susu, other native languages
Religion: Muslim 89.1%, Christian 6.8%, animist 1.6%, other .1%, none 2.4% (2014 est.)
Capital
City: Conakry
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