Does Kankan have a university?

Yes. Université Julius Nyerere Kankan.

KANKAN

Kankan Region · GUINEA (GN) · 10.39°N / 9.31°W

ADM1 · ID GeoNames 2,419,992

Kankan is a city in Guinea with a population of 221,428. It sits at 10.39/-9.31, runs on Africa/Conakry, is 5 km from Karfamoria.

Population 221,428

Place Type Regional Capital

Elevation n/a

Timezone Africa/Conakry

All facts

fields

Country: Guinea
Subdivision: Kankan Region
Coords: 10.39°N / 9.31°W
UTC offset: +0
DST: None

Proximity

nearest 2 · within 50 km

NE Karfamoria Kankan Region 0 5.5 km

N Bate Nafadji Kankan Region 0 31.4 km

Air access

nearby

KNN

Kankan Airport

Small airport

0.0 km

Universities

linked

Université Julius Nyerere Kankan

ujnk.org

FAQ

10 questions

What is the population of Kankan?: 221,428 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Kankan in?: Africa/Conakry.
Which country is Kankan in?: Guinea (GN).
Which airport serves Kankan?: Kankan Airport (KNN).
How far is Kankan from Conakry?: About 488 km.
Does Kankan have a university?: Yes. Université Julius Nyerere Kankan.
What languages are spoken in Guinea?: French.
What currency is used in Guinea?: Guinean Franc.
How many cities are in Guinea?: 83 on record.
Which admin region is Kankan in?: Kankan Region.

Get this page as JSON

no auth

cURL 200 OK

$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/2419992

{
  "data": {
    "id": 2419992,
    "name": "Kankan",
    "ascii_name": "Kankan",
    "country_code": "GN",
    "population": 221428,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Africa/Conakry",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA",
    "latitude": 10.38542,
    "longitude": -9.30568
  }
}

Context

comparatives

5 km from Karfamoria.
Same timezone (Africa/Conakry) as 82 other cities in Guinea.