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America/New_York |
Standard Time GMT / UTC |
UTC-5 |
Daylight Saving Time |
UTC-4 |
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Africa/Conakry |
Standard Time GMT / UTC |
UTC+0 |
Daylight Saving Time |
Daylight saving time is not observed in the current region. |
Bluffton is a village in Allen County, Ohio, United States, located in the northwestern part of the state, about 25 miles from the city of Lima. It is known for its peaceful community environment, educational resources, and historical heritage.
Bluffton covers an area of about 2.5 square miles and has a population of about 4,000. It is located in an agricultural area surrounded by vast farmland and has a temperate continental climate with four distinct seasons.
The village is home to Bluffton University, a small private university known for its liberal arts education that energizes the area. The community maintains its 19th century architecture and hosts annual events such as the Music Festival and Fall Fair.
The economy is based on education, small business and agriculture, with a low cost of living and a high degree of safety for families and students. Nearby nature parks provide outdoor recreational opportunities and reflect the friendly atmosphere of the Midwest.
Conakry, the capital and largest city of the Republic of Guinea, is located on the Kaloum Peninsula on the Atlantic coast of West Africa and is the political, economic and cultural center of Guinea. As a major deep-water port in West Africa, the port of Conakry is responsible for much of the country's import and export trade, with bauxite exports being the backbone of the country's economy, giving it a place in the global mining supply chain. The city blends tradition and modernity, from the busy Kakouba fish market and colorful local markets to the iconic Grand Mosque and Independence Monument. The tropical monsoon climate makes it hot and rainy all year round, and the coastal scenery is intertwined with multiculturalism, attracting travelers exploring West Africa. A product of French colonial heritage mixed with indigenous culture, Conakry is a window into the history and dynamism of Guinea.