Middle Guinea

E220809
historical region natural region

Middle Guinea is a natural and historical region of central Guinea characterized by its Fouta Djallon highlands and predominantly Fulani population.

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All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Middle Guinea canonical 2
central Guinea 1

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf historical region ⓘ
natural region ⓘ
administrativeOverlapWith Labé Region ⓘ
Mamou Region ⓘ
part of Kindia Region ⓘ
borders Guinea Forestière ⓘ
Lower Guinea ⓘ
Upper Guinea ⓘ
contains Fouta Djallon ⓘ
country Guinea ⓘ
dominantReligion Islam ⓘ
hasCapitalLikeCity Labé ⓘ
hasCharacteristic Fouta Djallon ⓘ
surface form: Fouta Djallon highlands
hasClimate more temperate climate than Lower Guinea ⓘ
relatively mild climate compared to coastal Guinea ⓘ
hasEconomicActivity agriculture ⓘ
cattle herding ⓘ
pastoralism ⓘ
small‑scale trade ⓘ
hasElevationRange generally between 700 and 1500 meters ⓘ
hasHistoricalEntity Imamate of Futa Jallon ⓘ
hasHydrologicalImportance headwaters of several major rivers in West Africa ⓘ
hasLandUse agro‑pastoralism ⓘ
hasMajorCity Dalaba ⓘ
Koubia ⓘ
Labé ⓘ
Lélouma ⓘ
Mali ⓘ
Mamou ⓘ
Pita ⓘ
Tougué ⓘ
hasMajorEthnicGroup Fulani ⓘ
surface form: Fulani people
hasPredominantPopulation Fulani ⓘ
surface form: Fulani people
hasTerrain highlands ⓘ
plateau ⓘ
historicallyInhabitedBy Fulani ⓘ
surface form: Fulani people

Peul ⓘ
surface form: Peul people
isOneOf four main natural regions of Guinea ⓘ
knownFor Fouta Djallon ⓘ
surface form: Fouta Djallon plateau

Fulani cultural heritage ⓘ
Islamic scholarly tradition ⓘ
languageSpoken Fulfulde ⓘ
Pular ⓘ
locatedIn West Africa ⓘ
Middle Guinea self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: central Guinea
partOf Fouta Djallon region ⓘ
Guinea ⓘ
sourceRegionFor many West African rivers ⓘ
wasCenterOf Imamate of Futa Jallon ⓘ

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Guinea → hasRegion → Middle Guinea ⓘ
Middle Guinea → locatedIn → Middle Guinea self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: central Guinea
Upper Guinea → bordersRegion → Middle Guinea ⓘ