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Forécariah, Kindia, Guinea – Guinea Flag

Current Date And Time In Forécariah, Guinea

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
07:20:20 GMT
State: Kindia
Currency: Guinean Franc (GNF)
Timezone: UTC +00:00 (GMT)
Population: 23,350
District: Préfecture de Forécariah

📍 Cities Near To Forécariah


Find cities, states and countries closest to Forécariah in Kindia, 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 Forécariah.

📍 Forécariah 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 Forécariah from our regional database:

State / RegionKindia
DistrictPréfecture de Forécariah
Total Population23,350
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude9.4306° N
Center Longitude-13.0881° E
Elevation32 m (105 ft)
UTC Time Zone+00:00
Population Rank in Kindia#7 of 8
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Baiima Baiima125 200 108
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Baoma Baoma137 220 119
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Binkolo Binkolo82 133 72
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Binkolo Binkolo83 133 72
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Bo Bo137 220 119
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Boffa Boffa82 132 71
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Boké Boké132 213 115
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Bumbuna Bumbuna95 153 83
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Bumpe Bumpe134 215 116
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Camayenne Camayenne42 67 36
West (W)
National Flag Of Conakry Conakry41 66 35
West (W)
National Flag Of Coyah Coyah28 45 24
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Dalaba Dalaba104 168 90
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Dixinn Dixinn41 66 35
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Dublin Dublin90 144 78
South (S)

🏳️ States Near To Forécariah


States and regions closest to Kindia (home state of Forécariah), 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 Bafatá191 307 166
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Banjul Banjul344 554 299
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Biombo Biombo232 373 201
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Bissau Bissau199 320 173
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Boké Region Boké Region115 186 100
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Bolama Bolama231 372 201
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Bomi County Bomi County273 439 237
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Bong County Bong County309 497 268
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Cacheu Cacheu258 415 224
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Central River Central River282 453 245
North-northwest (NNW)

🌎 Countries Near To Forécariah


Countries bordering or closest to Guinea, with aerial distance and compass direction from Forécariah'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 Forécariah. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Kindia, Guinea.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Forécariah (You)Kindia23,350
KambiaNorth West38.7SSE
KambiaNorthern Province11,52038.8SSE
CoyahKindia77,10344.7NW
KukunaNorthern Province7,67646.6E
ManéahKindia194,29749.3NW
KassiriNorthern Province5,16154.8S
MamboloNorthern Province6,62457.2S
MamboloNorth West57.3S
MangeNorthern Province3,33961.9SSE
DubrékaKindia182,29662.3NW

🏆 Kindia City Rankings

How does Forécariah rank within Kindia? 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 Forécariah appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Manéah194,297
Dubréka182,296
Kindia161,024
Coyah77,103
Kolenté31,312
Télimélé30,311
Forécariah ⭐23,350
Tondon12,235

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
✈️ Nearest Airport
Ahmed Sékou Touré International Airport
IATA: CKY
60 km (37 mi) from Forécariah
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 Kindia Cities
Forécariah ranks #7 of 8 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

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

📍 Where Forécariah Sits on the Map

Forécariah sits inside Kindia, Guinea and ranks #7 of 8 cities in Kindia 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 Forécariah 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 Forécariah 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 Forécariah and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Forécariah against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Kindia city rankings

🌎 Beyond Forécariah: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Forécariah and the countries closest to Forécariah 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 Forécariah, 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 Forécariah at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Forécariah

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 Forécariah MapView the Forécariah map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ Forécariah Travel GuideCheck the travel standards guide before you head toward any of the places listed above.
🏳️ Kindia OverviewExplore the Kindia 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 Forécariah

Which cities are closest to Forécariah?

See the Cities Near To Forécariah 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 Kindia by population and density.

How is the distance from Forécariah to nearby places calculated?

Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Forécariah 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 Forécariah 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 Forécariah 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 Forécariah 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 Forécariah?

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Forécariah. 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 Kindia city rankings above to size up each candidate.

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

Forécariah ranks #7 of 8 cities in Kindia 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 Forécariah?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Forécariah is Ahmed Sékou Touré International Airport (CKY), about 60 km (37 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.