Left - Geologic map of the Siguiri area, where X is Paleoproterozoic and Z is Neoproterozoic. Right - The Mali Empire in 1337, including the location of the Bambuk, Bure, Lobi, and Akan Goldfields
Placer gold is mined here.[4] North and northwest of Siguiri, and along the Tinkisso River, is the Bouré region. This region replaced Bambouk as a major gold producer in the 11th-12th centuries. Gold is also found along the Sankarani River.[5][6][7]
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Article by Rachel Laget based on anthropological field research. (www.xpeditions.eu)
- USAID
January 16, 2023
siguiri, ߛߌ, ߙߌ, arabic, city, northeastern, guinea, river, niger, prefecture, capital, prefecture, kankan, region, population, estimated, 2008, ߛߌ, ߙߌ, siria, village, outside, sigurilocation, guineacoordinates, coordinates, 167country, guinearegionkankan, re. Siguiri N ko ߛߌ ߙߌ Arabic س ج ر is a city in northeastern Guinea on the River Niger It is a sub prefecture and capital of Siguiri Prefecture in the Kankan Region 2 Its population was estimated at 28 319 in 2008 3 Siguiri ߛߌ ߙߌ SiriA village outside SiguriSiguiriLocation in GuineaCoordinates 11 25 N 9 10 W 11 417 N 9 167 W 11 417 9 167 Coordinates 11 25 N 9 10 W 11 417 N 9 167 W 11 417 9 167Country GuineaRegionKankan RegionGovernment MayorElhadj Koumba Sekou Magassouba 1 Population 2008 Total28 319Left Geologic map of the Siguiri area where X is Paleoproterozoic and Z is Neoproterozoic Right The Mali Empire in 1337 including the location of the Bambuk Bure Lobi and Akan Goldfields It is known for its goldsmiths and as the birthplace of Sekouba Bambino Diabate Placer gold is mined here 4 North and northwest of Siguiri and along the Tinkisso River is the Boure region This region replaced Bambouk as a major gold producer in the 11th 12th centuries Gold is also found along the Sankarani River 5 6 7 This is the place where Sundiata Keita fought Soumaoro Kante and located here is a former French fort built in 1888 and the Siguiri Airport Contents 1 Climate 2 See also 3 References 4 External linksClimate EditSiguiri has a tropical savanna climate Koppen climate classification Aw Climate data for SiguiriMonth Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec YearAverage high C F 36 4 97 5 38 4 101 1 39 4 102 9 40 0 104 0 38 5 101 3 35 7 96 3 32 5 90 5 31 8 89 2 33 1 91 6 34 7 94 5 34 2 93 6 35 6 96 1 35 9 96 6 Daily mean C F 24 9 76 8 27 7 81 9 29 9 85 8 30 9 87 6 29 5 85 1 26 9 80 4 25 4 77 7 25 2 77 4 25 4 77 7 26 7 80 1 26 3 79 3 24 8 76 6 27 0 80 6 Average low C F 12 8 55 0 15 2 59 4 17 7 63 9 20 0 68 0 19 2 66 6 18 5 65 3 18 7 65 7 18 9 66 0 18 8 65 8 18 7 65 7 14 7 58 5 13 0 55 4 17 2 63 0 Average precipitation mm inches 0 0 2 0 1 4 0 2 32 1 3 85 3 3 160 6 3 248 9 8 287 11 3 234 9 2 95 3 7 12 0 5 1 0 0 1 160 45 7 Average precipitation days 1 0 mm 0 0 1 3 8 12 16 18 16 8 0 0 82Average relative humidity 31 28 33 41 54 71 79 80 78 70 49 35 54Mean monthly sunshine hours 268 244 206 237 236 227 198 174 204 240 261 258 2 753Source NOAA 8 See also EditBirimianReferences Edit Siguiri children Le maire de Siguiri desavoue le prefet je ne reconnais pas sa decision guineematin com in French 16 July 2021 Retrieved 5 November 2021 Subprefectures of Guinea Statoids Retrieved April 20 2009 World Gazetteer dead link Retrieved on June 18 2008 Wright J B Hastings D A Jones W B Williams H R 1985 Wright J B ed Geology and Mineral Resources of West Africa London George Allen amp UNWIN pp 45 47 ISBN 9780045560011 Imperato Pascal Imperato Gavin 2008 Historical Dictionary of Mali Lanham The Scarecrow Press Inc p 45 Meredith Martin 2014 The Fortunes of Africa New York Public Affairs p 75 ISBN 9781610396356 Shillington Kevin 2012 History of Africa London Palgrave Macmillan pp 93 97 101 102 110 ISBN 9780230308473 Siguiri Climate Normals 1961 1990 National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Retrieved July 6 2015 External links EditSpinning around the source Slumbering stories in and around Siguiri Article by Rachel Laget based on anthropological field research www xpeditions eu Mining for Gold in Siguiri A Close Look at a High Risk Population USAID Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Siguiri amp oldid 1053702099, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
