Boké is a prefecture located in the Boké Region of Guinea. The capital is Boké. The prefecture covers an area of 11,124 km² and has a population of 449,405. It contains several economically important areas of the country, including those engaged in fishing, mining, and agriculture.[1]
Boké Prefecture | |
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 A cashew plantation owner in the Boké prefecture | |
 Location of Boké Prefecture and seat in Guinea | |
| Country |  Guinea |
| Region | Boké Region |
| Capital | Boké |
| Area | |
| • Total | 11,124 km2 (4,295 sq mi) |
| Population (2014 census) | |
| • Total | 449,405 |
| • Density | 40/km2 (100/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+0 (Guinea Standard Time) |
Sub-prefectures
editThe prefecture is divided administratively into 10 sub-prefectures:
References
edit- ^ Asima, Michael (June 12, 2015). "IOM and CDC conduct Ebola Virus Disease outbreak assessment in Boke, Guinea". IOM UN Migration. International Organization for Migration. Retrieved February 5, 2020.
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