Historic centre
The older quarter around the mosque forms the densest part of the map, with lanes and compounds packed closely together at its heart.
Minimalist map poster · Guinea
11.2906° N / 10.7121° W
A town of Upper Guinea once the base of El Hadj Umar Tall, spread across open savanna around its historic mosque.

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The map
Dinguiraye is a town in the Faranah Region of Guinea, in the savanna country of Upper Guinea to the east of the Fouta Djallon highlands. It is a modest town in size, and its map shows a loose pattern of streets and compounds spreading out over open ground, with roads leading away across the surrounding countryside.
Its history is significant for West Africa. In the mid-nineteenth century, El Hadj Umar Tall, the Tijani scholar and military leader, established his base at Dinguiraye before launching the campaigns that created a large state across the upper Niger region. The town's great mosque, with its tall conical roof, is closely associated with that period.
From above, the centre is where the streets gather most tightly, around the older quarter and the mosque, while compounds become more spaced toward the edges. A Dinguiraye map poster captures a place whose small scale on paper contrasts with the large role it played in the region's past.
The older quarter around the mosque forms the densest part of the map, with lanes and compounds packed closely together at its heart.
Beyond the centre, family compounds spread out with open space between them, giving the print a light, dotted texture.
Several roads leave the town across open country toward neighbouring towns, long lines that frame the settlement within its wider landscape.
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The free preview is low-resolution with a watermark. Prints and HD files are rendered at 300 DPI, up to 7,200 × 10,800 px, without a watermark.
Why Dinguiraye
Dinguiraye holds meaning for its residents, for families across Guinea and the wider region, and for those with an interest in the history of West African Islam. A map of it is a respectful, understated tribute.
The title, subtitle and coordinates line can be personalised with a name, a date or a dedication. Choose one of five styles, from Classic black & white to Sand, and order HD files or a printed poster shipped from partners in 30+ countries.
Order the Dinguiraye poster| Print size | Resolution | Files |
|---|---|---|
| 30 × 40 cm11.8 × 15.7″ | 3,543 × 4,724 px | PNG · PDF |
| 29.7 × 42 cm (A3)11.7 × 16.5″ | 3,508 × 4,961 px | PNG · PDF |
| 42 × 59.4 cm (A2)16.5 × 23.4″ | 4,961 × 7,016 px | PNG · PDF |
| 45.7 × 61 cm18 × 24″ | 5,400 × 7,200 px | PNG · PDF |
| 50 × 70 cm19.7 × 27.6″ | 5,906 × 8,268 px | PNG · PDF |
| 61 × 91.4 cm24 × 36″ | 7,200 × 10,800 px | PNG · PDF |
For comparison, the free preview is 900 px wide, watermarked and meant for screens. The HD files have up to 8× the resolution in each direction and print cleanly at full poster size.
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It is printed on premium 200 gsm matte paper in one of six sizes, from 30 × 40 cm to 24 × 36″. Printed posters start at $39, shipping included.
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