Dabola, Faranah, Guinea

Transport | Mining

🇬🇳 Dabola (N’ko: ߘߊߓߏߟߊ߫) is a town in central Guinea. It grew around the railway line from Conakry to Kankan and is known for the Tinkisso Falls and for its important dam.

Transport While the main line is metre gauge, the branch to Tougué is standard gauge.

Mining Development of iron ore deposits was proposed in 1994. This would require upgrading of the understrength line from the port of Conakry or a new heavy duty line to a new port at Matakan. There are also deposits of bauxite.

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Image: Photo by Kurt Cotoaga on Unsplash

Dabola has a population of over 38,617 people. Dabola also forms the centre of the wider Dabola Prefecture which has a population of over 182,951 people.

To set up a UBI Lab for Dabola see: https://www.ubilabnetwork.org Twitter: https://twitter.com/UBILabNetwork

Twin Towns - Sister Cities Dabola has links with:

🇫🇷 Ploërmel, France
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Antipodal to Dabola is: 168.883,-10.75

Locations Near: Dabola -11.1167,10.75

🇬🇳 Kindia -12.85,10.033 d: 205.6  

🇸🇱 Makeni -12.033,8.867 d: 232.3  

🇸🇱 Port Loko -12.783,8.767 d: 286.3  

🇬🇳 Conakry -13.655,9.567 d: 307.4  

🇲🇱 Kita -9.483,13.033 d: 309.9  

🇸🇱 Bo -11.733,7.95 d: 318.6  

🇸🇱 Freetown -13.234,8.49 d: 342.1  

🇸🇱 Bonthe -12.5,7.517 d: 390.3  

🇲🇱 Kati -8.079,12.747 d: 398.4  

🇲🇱 Bamako -8,12.633 d: 398.8  

Antipodal to: Dabola 168.883,-10.75

🇻🇺 Luganville 167.18,-15.514 d: 19454.2  

🇻🇺 Port Vila 168.315,-17.737 d: 19235.8  

🇸🇧 Honiara 159.95,-9.433 d: 19026.3  

🇹🇻 Funafuti 179.131,-8.517 d: 18864.7  

🇫🇯 Lautoka 177.456,-17.611 d: 18817.3  

🇳🇨 Koné 164.852,-21.059 d: 18790.7  

🇳🇿 Manukau 174.883,-1.019 d: 18746.2  

🇳🇨 Nouméa 166.45,-22.267 d: 18708.5  

🇫🇯 Suva 178.427,-18.136 d: 18700.3  

🇫🇯 Nausori 178.534,-18.031 d: 18698.3  

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