Santou

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Sub-prefecture and town in Kindia Region, Guinea
11°08′N 13°05′W / 11.133°N 13.083°W / 11.133; -13.083Country GuineaRegionKindia RegionPrefectureTélimélé PrefectureTime zoneUTC+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

  • Bauxite and iron ore are mined in this district.

Transport

A standard gauge railway is under construction to connect these mines with the new port of Dapilon.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Subprefectures of Guinea". Statoids. Retrieved April 20, 2009.
  2. ^ [1] Dapilon-Santou railway

11°08′N 13°05′W / 11.133°N 13.083°W / 11.133; -13.083

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Télimélé Prefecture
Capital: Télimélé
Sub-prefectures


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