Sangarédi
Sangarédi is a mining town and sub-prefecture in western Guinea, where bauxite is mined. The ore is shipped by a railway to the port of Kamsar. As of 2014, it had a population of 76,538 people.[1]
Sangarédi | |
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Sub-prefecture and town | |
  Sangarédi Location in Guinea | |
| Coordinates: 11°06′N 13°46′W | |
| Country |  |
| Region | Boke Region |
| Elevation | 456 ft (139 m) |
| Population (2014) | |
| • Total | 76,538 |
In April 2010, an expansion of the mine and its refinery was proposed.
Transport
The town is served by Sangarédi Airport.
References
- "Guinea". Institut National de la Statistique, Guinea, accessed via Geohive. Retrieved 27 August 2014.
Capital: Boké | ||
| Sub-prefectures |  | |
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