Ziguinchor, Senegal · Africa
214,874
Population
Africa
Continent
Dakar
Timezone
SN
Country Code
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 nearly 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 influ...
Coordinates
12.5680°, -16.2733°
Region/State
Ziguinchor
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Country
Senegal
Region
Ziguinchor
Timezone
Africa/Dakar
Population
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