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Camayenne, Guinea

Major city · Population 1.9M

Camayenne is the 2nd largest city in Guinea with a population of approximately 1,871,242 people as of 2026. This makes it the 229th largest city in the world, accounting for 12.68% of Guinea's total population of 14.8M. Camayenne is classified as a major city and operates in the Africa/Conakry timezone.

Population

1,871,242

Global Rank

#229

Country Rank

#2

% of Guinea

12.68%

Camayenne on the Map

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Guinea at a Glance

Country Population

14,754,785

Capital

Conakry

Region

Western Africa

Major Cities

12

GDP per Capita

$1,695

Life Expectancy

60.9 years

Urban Population

38.1%

Growth Rate

0.02%

Other Major Cities in Guinea

Conakry
1.9M
Nzérékoré
226K
Kankan
221K
Manéah
194K
Dubréka
182K
Kindia
161K
Siguiri
148K
Dixinn
137K
Kissidougou
116K
Kamsar
113K

Nearest Major Cities

Closest cities to Camayenne with over 100,000 people

Cities closest to Camayenne by distance
CityPopulationDistance
Conakry1,928,3891 km
Dixinn137,2872 km
Dubréka182,29634 km
Manéah194,29737 km
Kindia161,024107 km
Freetown802,639127 km
Kamsar113,350160 km
Labé107,571251 km

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Camayenne?

The population of Camayenne, Guinea is approximately 1,871,242 people, making it the 229th largest city in the world and the 2nd largest in Guinea.

Is Camayenne the capital of Guinea?

No, the capital of Guinea is Conakry. Camayenne is the 2nd largest city in the country.

What timezone is Camayenne in?

Camayenne is in the Africa/Conakry timezone.