Guéckédou Prefecture
E85059
Guéckédou Prefecture is a region in southeastern Guinea that became internationally known as the initial focal area of the 2014–2016 West Africa Ebola outbreak.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Guéckédou sub-prefecture | 1 |
Statements (33)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
administrative division
ⓘ
prefecture ⓘ |
| administrativeCenter | Guéckédou ⓘ |
| bordersCountry |
Guinea prefectures
ⓘ
Liberia ⓘ Sierra Leone ⓘ |
| capital | Guéckédou ⓘ |
| containsSettlement | Guéckédou ⓘ |
| continent | Africa ⓘ |
| country | Guinea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| epidemicMainYears | 2014–2016 ⓘ |
| epidemicStartYear | 2013 ⓘ |
| epidemiologicalRole | early transmission area in West Africa Ebola epidemic ⓘ |
| geographicalFeature | forested zone of southeastern Guinea ⓘ |
| governedBy | prefect ⓘ |
| hasClimate | tropical ⓘ |
| hasPublicHealthSignificance | Ebola virus disease surveillance ⓘ |
| knownFor | initial focal area of the 2014–2016 West Africa Ebola outbreak ⓘ |
| languageUsed | French ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Guinea
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
southeastern Guinea ⓘ |
| locatedInCountryCapitalLanguageContext | French ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | Nzérékoré Region ⓘ |
| locatedOn | African continent ⓘ |
| officialLanguageOfCountry | French ⓘ |
| partOf |
Guinean forests of West Africa
ⓘ
surface form:
Guinea forested region
Nzérékoré Region ⓘ |
| publicHealthResponse | Ebola treatment and isolation facilities during 2014–2016 outbreak ⓘ |
| significantEvent | 2014–2016 West Africa Ebola outbreak ⓘ |
| subdivisionOf | Guinea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subdivisionType | prefecture ⓘ |
| timeZone | Greenwich Mean Time ⓘ |
| utcOffset | +0 ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Meliandou
subject surface form:
Meliandou
this entity surface form:
Guéckédou sub-prefecture