Current Date And Time In Kankan Region, Guinea
Monday, 27 July 2026
14:17:36 GMT
Capital: Kankan
Currency: Guinean Franc (GNF)
Timezone: UTC +00:00 (GMT)
Population: 1,972,537
Area: 72,145.00 km²
State Code: K
Explore the interactive satellite map of Kankan Region, a state or administrative region of Guinea, located in Africa. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Kankan Region — all essential for geographic navigation, logistics planning, GIS integration and location intelligence workflows. View the live satellite map to explore terrain, borders and urban structure of Kankan Region in Guinea.
Professional use cases: Supply chain & logistics routing • Delivery territory mapping • Real estate site analysis • Field operations & fleet management • Market research for regional expansion into Africa • GIS platform data integration • Travel planning & proximity analysis • Strategic site selection for Guinea operations.
| Coordinate Format | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 10.1209° N | 9.5451° W |
| Signed Decimal Degrees | 10.1209 | -9.5451 |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 10° 7' 15" N | 9° 32' 42" W |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 10° 7.2554' N | 9° 32.7058' W |
| Population | 1,972,537 |
| Area (km²) | 72,145.00 km² |
| Area (mi²) | 27,855.33 mi² |
| Pop. Density | 14.91 /km² |
| Elevation | 453 m / 1,486 ft |
| Area Rank | #1 in Guinea |
| Population Rank | #1 of 8 in Guinea |
| GPS (DD) | 10.1209, -9.5451 |
Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Kankan Region to each nearby state, calculated using the Haversine formula. Estimated travel time is based on a standard drive speed of 80 km/h. Use this data for logistics routing, delivery time estimates and regional market coverage planning across Guinea.
| State | Country | Direction | Distance (km) | Distance (mi) | Drive Est. | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Faranah | Guinea | W | 138 km | 86 mi | ~1h 44m | 🗺 View |
| Nzérékoré Region | Guinea | S | 244 km | 152 mi | ~3h 3m | 🗺 View |
| Mamou Region | Guinea | W | 261 km | 162 mi | ~3h 16m | 🗺 View |
| Labé Region | Guinea | NW | 307 km | 191 mi | ~3h 50m | 🗺 View |
| Kindia | Guinea | W | 363 km | 226 mi | ~4h 33m | 🗺 View |
| Conakry | Guinea | W | 462 km | 287 mi | ~5h 46m | 🗺 View |
Note: Distances are straight-line (great-circle) between state geographic centers. Actual road distances and travel times will vary based on route and conditions.
Some states or territories listed above (such as island regions) may not be reachable by road — sea or air travel may be required for those destinations.
Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the most populous cities in Kankan Region, along with each city's aerial distance from Kankan, Kankan Region's state capital. Handy for travel planning, delivery zone mapping and pinpointing locations on GPS devices or GIS software.
| City Name | Latitude | Longitude | Elevation | Dist. from State Capital | Map & Coords |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kankan | 10.3854° N | -9.3057° W | 381 m | 0 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Siguiri | 11.4228° N | -9.1685° W | 368 m | 116 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Kouroussa | 10.65° N | -9.8833° W | 383 m | 70 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Kintinian | 11.6° N | -9.3833° W | 416 m | 135 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Kérouané | 9.2667° N | -9.0167° W | 533 m | 128 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Douako | 9.7333° N | -10.1833° W | 491 m | 120 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Mandiana | 10.6258° N | -8.6941° W | 373 m | 72 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Nongoa | 9.9833° N | -10.15° W | 496 m | 103 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Tomba-kanssa | 11.7232° N | -10.189° W | 457 m | 177 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Tokonou | 9.65° N | -9.7833° W | 562 m | 97 km | 🗺 View Map |
The precise GPS location of Kankan Region is a critical reference point for logistics professionals, supply chain managers and route planners working across Guinea. Accurate coordinates enable satellite-based navigation, geofencing for fleet management, territory boundary definition and proximity analysis for new market entry. All three coordinate formats — DD, DMS and DDM — are provided for maximum compatibility across platforms. › Compare country geolocation data
Decimal Degrees (DD) are the standard format in web mapping APIs and mapping platforms. DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) is used in traditional surveying, military navigation and printed maps. DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) is preferred in marine and aviation contexts. All three formats for Kankan Region on this page are ready for direct use in location-based services, geospatial analysis and field operations in Guinea.
The satellite view of Kankan Region helps professionals identify terrain, land use patterns, urban density, road networks and natural features. Real estate analysts use it for property assessment and land development planning. Infrastructure teams rely on satellite maps for utility corridor planning, tower siting and construction evaluation. › View Guinea national map
Kankan Region occupies a distinct geographic zone within Guinea in the Africa region. Its geographic position influences trade connectivity, transportation access and regional economic activity. Location intelligence from this mapping data supports market territory delineation, competitor proximity analysis and strategic distribution network design. › Explore nearby states
Transportation teams use GPS coordinates of Kankan Region for last-mile delivery routing, warehouse placement analysis and freight corridor optimization. The geographic centroid provides a reliable starting point for distance calculations, zone pricing models and delivery time estimates across Guinea. Combined with city-level data, this supports granular route design for B2B and B2C operations. › Time zone reference
Coordinates for Kankan Region in WGS84 decimal format are compatible with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap, Mapbox, ESRI ArcGIS and all major mapping platforms. Use them for geofencing, distance-based search, map overlays and region-specific dashboards. Also useful for CRM territory assignment, field service scheduling and emergency response coordination in Guinea. › Country geolocation database
The GPS coordinates of Kankan Region are latitude 10.1209° and longitude -9.5451°. In directional format: 10.1209° N, 9.5451° W. These coordinates represent the geographic center of Kankan Region in Guinea and work with all major mapping platforms including Google Maps and OpenStreetMap.
Kankan Region is a state or administrative region of Guinea, located in Africa. Its capital city is Kankan. View the exact position of Kankan Region on the satellite map above or explore nearby states for regional context.
In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Kankan Region is at: Latitude 10° 7' 15" N and Longitude 9° 32' 42" W. This format is standard for traditional surveying, military navigation, printed topographic maps and older GPS devices commonly used in field operations.
Kankan Region covers a total area of approximately 72,145.00 km² (27,855.33 mi²). This is roughly 29.34% of Guinea's total national area. For area comparisons visit our country area database.
The interactive satellite map of Kankan Region is embedded on this page and shows the region's terrain, road network and borders. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 10.1209, -9.5451 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Kankan Region in Guinea. For broader context, explore the Guinea national map or nearby states.
Today in Kankan Region, sunrise is at 06:25 AM and sunset is at 07:03 PM, giving a day length of 12h 37m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Kankan Region's GPS coordinates and updated daily.
Kankan Region is approximately 1,127 km (700 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 1,046 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.
The antipodal point of Kankan Region — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Lata, Solomon Islands, roughly 514 km from the true antipode. Since about 71% of the Earth's surface is ocean, most antipodal points land in open water rather than on a named place.
Kankan, the capital of Kankan Region, is approximately 488 km (303 mi) W of Conakry, the national capital of Guinea, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to National Capital card above.
