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Selouma, Faranah, Guinea – Guinea Flag

Current Date And Time In Selouma, Guinea

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
11:05:36 GMT
State: Faranah
Currency: Guinean Franc (GNF)
Timezone: UTC +00:00 (GMT)
Population: 13,188
District: Dinguiraye Prefecture

📍 Cities Near To Selouma


Find cities, states and countries closest to Selouma in Faranah, Guinea with precise aerial distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus exact 16-point compass bearing and heading direction. This location intelligence data is used by logistics professionals, supply chain analysts, market researchers and field teams planning routes and coverage areas around Selouma.

📍 Selouma Geographic & Demographics Profile Summary

To assist regional market researchers, location intelligence professionals and logistics managers in strategic decision-making, we have compiled the key geographic and demographic attributes for Selouma from our regional database:

State / RegionFaranah
DistrictDinguiraye Prefecture
Total Population13,188
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude11.1167° N
Center Longitude-10.9833° E
Elevation431 m (1,414 ft)
UTC Time Zone+00:00
Population Rank in Faranah#11 of 13
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Albadéria Albadéria124 199 107
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Arfa Moussaïa Arfa Moussaïa36 57 31
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Banko Banko33 53 29
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Banora Banora57 92 50
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Bindi Bindi89 143 77
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Bissikrima Bissikrima19 30 16
South (S)
National Flag Of Dabola Dabola27 44 24
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Dalaba Dalaba91 146 79
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Dinguiraye Dinguiraye22 35 19
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Dogomet Dogomet39 62 34
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Donghol-Sigon Donghol-Sigon96 154 83
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Douako Douako110 177 95
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Faranah Faranah76 123 66
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Gberia Fotombu Gberia Fotombu86 139 75
South (S)
National Flag Of Kabala Kabala112 181 98
South-southwest (SSW)

🏳️ States Near To Selouma


States and regions closest to Faranah (home state of Selouma), with aerial distance and compass direction — useful for cross-state logistics routing, regional market-expansion research and strategic site selection.

FlagState/RegionDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Bafatá Bafatá293 471 254
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Bamako Bamako251 404 218
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Boké Region Boké Region233 375 202
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Bomi County Bomi County245 394 213
South (S)
National Flag Of Bong County Bong County245 394 213
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Conakry Conakry205 330 178
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Denguélé District Denguélé District244 393 212
East (E)
National Flag Of Eastern Province Eastern Province171 275 148
South (S)
National Flag Of Gabú Gabú271 436 235
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Gbarpolu County Gbarpolu County197 317 171
South-southeast (SSE)

🌎 Countries Near To Selouma


Countries bordering or closest to Guinea, with aerial distance and compass direction from Selouma's home country — a quick reference for cross-border trade, travel planning and regional supply chain routing.

FlagCountryDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Benin Benin819 1,319 712
East (E)
National Flag Of Burkina Faso Burkina Faso574 923 498
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Cabo Verde Cabo Verde1,006 1,619 874
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Gambia Gambia450 724 391
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Ghana Ghana608 978 528
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Guinea-Bissau Guinea-Bissau394 633 342
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Ivory Coast Ivory Coast328 529 285
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Liberia Liberia244 392 212
South (S)
National Flag Of Mali Mali651 1,047 565
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Mauritania Mauritania769 1,237 668
North (N)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Selouma. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Faranah, Guinea.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Selouma (You)Faranah13,188
KalinkoFaranah43621.8W
BissikrimaFaranah28,84030.1S
LansanayaFaranah42331.6NNE
DinguirayeFaranah20,99335.3ENE
DabolaFaranah29,44943.7SSW
BankoFaranah23,63853.2SSE
Arfa MoussaïaFaranah16,56157.1SW
DogometFaranah27,74862.4SSW
TouguéLabé Region25,53182.7WNW
BanoraFaranah91.9NE

🏆 Faranah City Rankings

How does Selouma rank within Faranah? The top 10 cities by population, land area and density are listed below — useful for regional benchmarking, investment prioritization and market-entry decisions. Cities where Selouma appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Kissidougou116,019
Faranah70,181
Dabola29,449
Bissikrima28,840
Dogomet27,748
Banko23,638
Dinguiraye20,993
Yende Millimou20,372
Albadéria17,147
Arfa Moussaïa16,561

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
✈️ Nearest Airport
Ahmed Sékou Touré International Airport
IATA: CKY
335 km (208 mi) from Selouma
States By Alphabets
Compass Directions Rose
N (North)
0° or 360° - Directly facing the North Pole
NNE (North-Northeast)
22.5° - Direction midway between North and Northeast
NE (Northeast)
45° - Direction midway between North and East
ENE (East-Northeast)
67.5° - Direction midway between Northeast and East
E (East)
90° - Directly facing sunrise
ESE (East-Southeast)
112.5° - Direction midway between East and Southeast
SE (Southeast)
135° - Direction midway between East and South
SSE (South-Southeast)
157.5° - Direction midway between Southeast and South
S (South)
180° - Directly facing the South Pole
SSW (South-Southwest)
202.5° - Direction midway between South and Southwest
SW (Southwest)
225° - Direction midway between South and West
WSW (West-Southwest)
247.5° - Direction midway between Southwest and West
W (West)
270° - Directly facing sunset
WNW (West-Northwest)
292.5° - Direction midway between West and Northwest
NW (Northwest)
315° - Direction midway between West and North
NNW (North-Northwest)
337.5° - Direction midway between Northwest and North
📊 Compare Faranah Cities
Selouma ranks #11 of 13 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

🧭 How Close Is Everything to Selouma? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where Selouma Sits on the Map

Selouma sits inside Faranah, Guinea and ranks #11 of 13 cities in Faranah by population. Every distance on this page is a straight-line Great Circle (haversine) measurement — the shortest path a plane or signal would take between two GPS points, not the longer road-and-turns route a driver would actually cover. View the nearby cities, nearby states or nearby countries tables above.

📏 Reading the Distance Figures

  • Miles (mi): the everyday unit in the US, UK and most aviation cockpits
  • Kilometers (km): the metric standard used almost everywhere else, including most freight and shipping paperwork
  • Nautical Miles (nm): the unit ships and aircraft actually navigate by
  • Compass Bearing: the 16-point heading from Selouma to each place listed — see the distance tables above

🚚 Putting This Data to Work

  • Route Planning: Build delivery loops or sales-visit circuits starting from Selouma outward to the closest towns first
  • New-Market Scouting: Spot the nearest untapped urban centers before committing to a regional expansion
  • Freight Estimating: Get a fast first read on road, rail or air distances before requesting an actual freight quote
  • Warehouse Placement: Weigh a few candidate hub locations by how close each sits to Selouma and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Selouma against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Faranah city rankings

🌎 Beyond Selouma: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Selouma and the countries closest to Selouma by the same straight-line measurement. For the complete national picture, see every country bordering or near Guinea. Handy for cross-border import/export planning, scouting a new travel corridor or lining up emergency logistics across Africa.

🧭 Making Sense of the Compass Bearing

Next to every distance sits a compass heading from Selouma, plotted on the 16-point rose (N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW). The rotating arrow marks the bearing angle (0°–360°, where 0°/360° is due north) — see it in action in the cities, states and countries tables above. It's the same reference pilots, sailors and long-haul truckers use to picture the layout around Selouma at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Selouma

If you're stringing together stops in Faranah, the neighboring cities table above doubles as a rough day-trip planner from Selouma — shortest hops first. Pair it with the population and area data to gauge which nearby stop is worth the detour.

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 Selouma MapView the Selouma map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ Selouma Travel GuideCheck the travel standards guide before you head toward any of the places listed above.
🏳️ Faranah OverviewExplore the Faranah state profile and its full list of cities for regional market analysis.
🏳️ Guinea Country DataGet complete Guinea data including population, area, currency and timezone.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Selouma

Which cities are closest to Selouma?

See the Cities Near To Selouma table above, ranked nearest first with distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus a compass bearing for each. Want the bigger picture? The nearest states and nearest countries tables sit further down this page, or compare every city in Faranah by population and density.

How is the distance from Selouma to nearby places calculated?

Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Selouma and the GPS center of the other place, not a driving distance. It's the same math airlines use to estimate flight paths. View the Selouma map for the exact coordinates behind these numbers.

Is the distance shown a straight line or an actual driving distance?

It's a straight line — the shortest possible path between two points on Earth's surface, ignoring roads, terrain and detours. Actual driving distance from Selouma will almost always run longer, sometimes significantly, depending on the road network. Treat the figures here as a quick planning benchmark, not a substitute for a live route from a mapping or navigation app.

What does the compass direction next to each city mean?

It's the bearing from Selouma to that place, plotted on a 16-point compass rose. The rotating arrow marks the degree bearing (0°–360°), where 0°/360° is due north, 90° east, 180° south and 270° west. See it applied in the cities, states and countries tables above.

How do businesses use this proximity data around Selouma?

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Selouma. Sales and field teams use it to sequence visits by drive distance instead of guessing. Market researchers use it to scope out the next-closest town before greenlighting an expansion. See the population & area comparison and Faranah city rankings above to size up each candidate.

How does Selouma compare in size to the cities near it?

Selouma ranks #11 of 13 cities in Faranah by recorded population. See the population & area comparison table above to weigh it directly against each neighboring city on this page.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Selouma?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Selouma is Ahmed Sékou Touré International Airport (CKY), about 335 km (208 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.