Mamou
Mamou is a town in central Guinea. It is the capital of both Mamou Region and Mamou Prefecture. Situated in the Fouta Djallon highlands, the area features hilly terrain and several rivers. The town functions as an administrative, commercial, and transportation hub for the surrounding rural communities.
The local economy is largely based on agriculture and livestock, with farmers cultivating grains and peanuts
The population includes several ethnic groups common to the Fouta Djallon area, notably Fulani (Fula) and Mande-speaking
Historically, Mamou has served as an administrative center since colonial times and continues to function as