What is Kankan Region?
[[Image:Kankan in Guinea.svg|thumb|Location of the Kankan Region in Guinea]] '''Kankan''' is a [[Regions of Guinea|region]] in the east of [[Guinea]]. It is bordered by the countries of [[Mali]] and [[Côte d'Ivoire]] and the Guinean regions of [[Nzérékoré Region|Nzérékoré]] and [[Faranah Region|Faranah]]. The regional capital is the city of [[Kankan]]. As of the 2014 census, 1,986,329 people lived there. It has an area of {{convert|72.145|km2|sqmi|abbr=on}}. == Prefectures == * [[Kankan Prefecture]] * [[Kérouané Prefecture]] * [[Kouroussa Prefecture]] * [[Mandiana Prefecture]] * [[Siguiri Prefecture]] {{Coord|10|30|N|9|15|W|region:GN_type:adm1st|display=title}} {{geo-stub}} [[Category:Regions of Guinea]]