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GUINEA Republic of Guinea GOVERNMENT:
- President--------------------------------- Brig. Gen. Lansana Conte
- Population:
---------------------------- 7,477,110
- Capital City: ----------------------------- Conakry
- Capital city (Est. pop.)-------------------- 1,558,000
- Independence:----------
Oct. 2, 1958
GEOGRAPHY:
- Area: --------------------- 245,857 sq.km : 94,926
sq mi
PEOPLE:
- Official languages:------------------- French
- Literacy:------------------ 36%
VITAL STATISTICS:
- Birth Rate----------------------41/1000
- Unemployment----------------- NA%
ECONOMY:
- Monitary
unit -------------------------- Guinea Franc
- Economy:------------ Agricultural products, processed
foods, rice, bauxite
- Natural Resources---------- Bauxite, iron ore.
Geography:Guinea is located in West Africa on the Atlantic Ocean
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