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Area: 98,344 square miles Population: 6,100,000
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Guinea was part of French West Africa from 1904 onwards. The inhabitants voted against joining the French Community in a referendum of September 28, 1958, and as a result independence was declared on October 2, 1958.
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Monetary System
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100 Centimes = 1 Guinea Franc; since October 2, 1972: 100 Cauris = 1 Syli
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A portion of the profits from this web site are donated to The Starcross Community, an organization providing love and care, in a home setting, to children afflicted with the AIDS virus.
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