Guinea is named after the Guinea region which lies along the Gulf of Guinea. It stretches north through the forested tropical regions and ends at the Sahel.

5 days ago · Guinea is a country in western Africa, located on the Atlantic coast. It is bordered by Guinea-Bissau to the northwest, Senegal to the north, Mali to the northeast, Côte d’Ivoire to the …

Feb 24, 2021 · Physical map of Guinea showing major cities, terrain, national parks, rivers, and surrounding countries with international borders and outline maps. Key facts about Guinea.

Guinea is a predominantly Islamic country, about 90% of Guinea's population are (Sunni) Muslims. Independent from France since 1958, Guinea did not hold democratic elections until 1993 when Gen. …

Dec 28, 2025 · Guinea is a country in West Africa with a population of over 13 million. It has borders with Guinea-Bissau, Senegal, Mali, Ivory Coast, Liberia and Sierra Leone. Guinea also has a coastline on …

Dec 26, 2025 · Stay on top of Guinea latest developments on the ground with Al Jazeera’s fact-based news, exclusive video footage, photos and updated maps.

Guinea, officially Republic of Guinea, is a nation in West Africa formerly known as French Guinea. Guinea's territory has a curved shape, with its base at the Atlantic Ocean, inland to the east, and …