Santou
Appearance
Santou | |
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Sub-prefecture and town | |
Coordinates: 11°08′N 13°05′W / 11.133°N 13.083°W | |
Country | Guinea |
Region | Kindia Region |
Prefecture | Télimélé Prefecture |
Time zone | UTC+0 (GMT) |
Santou (locally, Santu) is a town and sub-prefecture in the Télimélé Prefecture in the Kindia Region of western-central Guinea.[1]
Mining
[edit]- Bauxite and iron ore are mined in this district.
Transport
[edit]A standard gauge railway is under construction to connect these mines with the new port of Dapilon.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "Subprefectures of Guinea". Statoids. Retrieved April 20, 2009.
- ^ [1] Dapilon-Santou railway
11°08′N 13°05′W / 11.133°N 13.083°W