Saint-Louis, Senegal · Africa
11,608
Population
Africa
Continent
Dakar
Timezone
SN
Country Code
Podor (Wolof: Podoor) is the northernmost town in Senegal, lying on Morfil Island between the Sénégal River and Doué River on the border with Mauritania. It was the location of the ancient state Takrur. It is home to a well-preserved French colonial fort, built in 1854 as a centre for gold trading, and is the birthplace of fashion designer Oumou Sy, as well as musicians Baaba Maal and Mansour Seck. At the 2013 census the population of the town was 11,608. According to the 2023 census, it had gr...
Coordinates
16.6489°, -14.9607°
Region/State
Saint-Louis
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Country
Senegal
Region
Saint-Louis
Timezone
Africa/Dakar
Population
11,608
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