Fria Prefecture
Fria is a prefecture located in the Boké Region of Guinea.[1] The capital is Fria. The prefecture covers an area of 2,016 km (1,253 mi).² and has a population of 96,527. It is the site of the first alumina factory in Africa.[2]
| Fria Prefecture | |
|---|---|
|  Location of Fria Prefecture and seat in Guinea. | |
| Country |  Guinea | 
| Region | Boké Region | 
| Capital | Fria | 
| Area | |
| • Total | 2,016 km2 (778 sq mi) | 
| Population  (2014 census) | |
| • Total | 96,527 | 
| • Density | 48/km2 (120/sq mi) | 
| Time zone | UTC+0 (Guinea Standard Time) | 
Sub-prefectures
    
The prefecture is divided administratively into 4 sub-prefectures:
References
    
- République de Guinée, Institut national de la statistique, Annuaire statistique 2016, p. 50
- Africa Research Bulletin: Economic, financial, and technical series. Blackwell. 2002. p. 15387.
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