Ziguinchor, Senegal · Africa
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Ziguinchor is a city located in Ziguinchor, Senegal. With a population of 214,874, it is an important destination in Africa.
On a road trip, Ziguinchor sits in Senegal. It's in the Africa/Dakar time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Ziguinchor to your route.
Ziguinchor (French: [ziɡɛ̃ʃɔʁ]; Wolof: Siggcoor [siɡˑcɔːɾ]; Arabic: زيغينكور) is the capital of the Ziguinchor Region, and the chief town of the Casamance area of Senegal, lying at the mouth of the Casamance River. It has a population of 214,874 (2023 census). It is the eighth largest city of Senegal, but is nearlyRead more
separated from the north of the country by the nation of The Gambia.
Unlike the semi-arid to arid north of Senegal, Ziguinchor has a tropical savanna climate, as it is under the influence of the West African Monsoon. It has an average annual accumulated rainfall of approximately 1,547 millimetres or 61 inches.
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Ziguinchor is located in Ziguinchor, Senegal, Africa. The coordinates are 12.5680 latitude, -16.2733 longitude.
Ziguinchor has a population of approximately 214,874 people, making it a city in Senegal.
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