Guinee Maritime (Conakry) coastal Guinea, the home of the Susu people and culture and the capital city |
Moyenne Guinee (Dalaba) also known as Fouta Djallon, mostly hills and mountains in the interior with a relatively cool climate and home of the Pular (Peuls) people |
Haute Guinee (Kankan, National Park of the Upper Niger) the sub-Sahelian region mostly bordering Mali, bisected by the Niger River and home to the Malinke people |
Guinee Forestiere (Beyla, Mount Nimba Strict Nature Reserve) the southeastern region bordering Liberia and Cote d'Ivoire, home to the Toma, Lissi and other ethnic groups who have retained very ancient beliefs and rituals |