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Boké

City in Guinea

Also known as Boke

Country: Guinea
Located in: Boké-Centre
Population: 130,944(2025)
, 37,380(1996)
Elevation: 30 m

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Boké is the capital city of Boké Prefecture within the Boké Region of Lower Guinea near the border with Guinea-Bissau. It is also a sub-prefecture of Guinea. Located along the Rio Nuñez which flows to its not-too-distant mouth on the Atlantic Ocean, Boké is a port. It is known for the Boké Museum, formerly a slave fort. The town is served by Boké Baralande Airport. As of 2014 the city and surrounding sub-prefecture had a population of 61,449 people.

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Capital of: Boké Region
Male population: 18,755(1996)
Female population: 18,625(1996)
Different from: Boké Region
Native label: Boké
Official name: Boké

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8 identifiers linking Boké across the web's reference databases

10.9314, -14.2892OpenStreetMap ↗

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AIDB. (2026). Boké (Q891240). Retrieved from https://aidb.si/e/boke-Q891240