Republic of Guinea |
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Motto: "Travail, Justice, Solidarité" (French)
"Work, Justice, Solidarity" |
Anthem: Liberté (French)
Freedom
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 Guinea in dark green |
 Location of Guinea (dark blue) – in Africa (light blue & dark grey)
– in the African Union (light blue) |
| Capital and largest city | Conakry
9°31′N13°42′W / 9.517°N 13.700°W / 9.517; -13.700 |
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| Official languages | French |
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Vernacular
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| Ethnic groups | |
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| Demonym(s) | Guinean |
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| Government | Unitaryprovisional government under a military junta[2] |
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| Mamady Doumbouya |
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| Legislature | National Assembly |
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• from France | 2 October 1958 |
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• Republic | 2 October 1958 |
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• Current constitution | 2 October 1958 |
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• Second Republic Day | 3 April 1984 |
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| 5 September 2021 |
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• Total | 245,857 km2 (94,926 sq mi) (77th) |
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• Water (%) | negligible |
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• 2018 estimate | 12,414,293[3][4] (77th) |
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• 2014 census | 11,523,261[5] |
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• Density | 40.9/km2 (105.9/sq mi) (164th) |
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| GDP (PPP) | 2020 estimate |
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• Total | $26.451 billion[6] |
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• Per capita | $2,390[6] |
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| GDP (nominal) | 2020 estimate |
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• Total | $9.183 billion[6] |
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• Per capita | $818[6] |
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| Gini (2012) | 33.7[7]
medium |
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| HDI (2019) |  0.477[8]
low · 178th |
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| Currency | Guinean franc (GNF) |
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| Time zone | UTC (GMT) |
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| Driving side | right |
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| Calling code | +224 |
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| ISO 3166 code | GN |
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| Internet TLD | .gn |
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