Yomou Prefecture
| Yomou Prefecture | |
|---|---|
| Prefecture | |
 Location of Yomou Prefecture and seat in Guinea. |
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| Country |
 Guinea
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| Region | Nzérékoré Region |
| Capital | Yomou |
| Area | |
| • Total | 3,920 km2 (1,510 sq mi) |
| Population (2014 census) | |
| • Total | 114,371 |
| • Density | 29/km2 (76/sq mi) |
| Time zone | Guinea Standard Time (UTC+0) |
Yomou is a prefecture located in the Nzérékoré Region of Guinea. The capital and principal town of the prefecture is Yomou. The prefecture covers an area of 3,920 km.² and has an estimated population of 114,371.
As of 2005, Yomou town is estimated to have a population of around 12,000. The town is an important trading centre for the Guinea Highlands area.
The prefecture is divided administratively into 7 sub-prefectures:
Coordinates: 7°33′58″N 9°15′12″W / 7.5661°N 9.2533°W
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