Ziguinchor

Ziguinchor is a region of . The region is also referred to historically and popularly as Basse .
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  • Type: region of Senegal with 612,000 residents
  • Description: region of Senegal
  • Also known as: Ziguinchor region” and “Ziguinchor Region

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Balinghore and Bagaya.

Village
is a settlement in .

Village
is a settlement in in the department , in the region Ziguinchor Region, in the area. belongs to the rural community of in the arrondissement of Tendouck. is situated 8 km southwest of Ziguinchor.

Ziguinchor

Latitude
12.8° or 12° 48′ north
Longitude
-16.3667° or 16° 22′ west
Population
612,000
Elevation
19 metres (62 feet)
Open location code
7C45QJXM+X8
Geo­Names ID
2243939
Wiki­data ID
Q822692
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Wu Chinese—“Ziguinchor” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: إقليم زيغنشور
  • Basque: Ziguinchor eskualdea
  • Basque: Ziguinchor
  • Basque: Ziguinchorreko eskualdea
  • Belarusian: Зыгіншор
  • Bengali: জিগুইনকা
  • Bulgarian: Зигиншор
  • Catalan: regió de Ziguinchor
  • Catalan: Regió de Ziguinchor
  • Cebuano: Ziguinchor
  • Chinese: Ziguinchor Chiu
  • Chinese: 济金绍尔区
  • Chinese: 濟金紹爾區
  • Czech: Ziguinchor
  • Danish: Region Ziguinchor
  • Danish: Ziguinchor
  • Dutch: Ziguinchor
  • Esperanto: Regiono de Ziguinchor
  • Esperanto: Regiono Ziguinchor
  • Esperanto: Ziguinchor
  • Finnish: Ziguinchor
  • Finnish: Ziguinchorin alue
  • French: Région de Ziguinchor
  • French: Ziguinchor
  • French: Basse Casamance” (historical)
  • Fulah: Ziguinchor Region
  • Galician: Rexión de Ziguinchor
  • German: Region Ziguinchor
  • German: SN-ZG
  • German: Ziguinchor
  • Greek: Ζιγκινσόρ
  • Gujarati: ઝિગ્વિન્ચોર
  • Hebrew: זיגינשור
  • Hindi: ज़िगुइनिचर क्षेत्र
  • Indonesian: Region Ziguinchor
  • Italian: Regione di Ziguinchor
  • Italian: Ziguinchor
  • Japanese: ジガンショール州
  • Kannada: ಝಿಗುನ್ಚೋರ್
  • Korean: 지갱쇼르주
  • Korean: 지긴쇼르주
  • Latvian: Ziginšora
  • Latvian: Ziginšoras reģions
  • Lithuanian: Ziginšoro regionas
  • Malay: Ziguinchor
  • Marathi: झिगुइन्चॉर
  • Min Nan Chinese: Ziguinchor Chiu
  • Northern Frisian: Ziguinchor Regiuun
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Ziguinchor
  • Norwegian: Ziguinchor
  • Persian: منطقه زیگینچور
  • Persian: ناحیه زیگینچور
  • Polish: Ziguinchor
  • Portuguese: Região de Ziguinchor
  • Portuguese: Ziguinchor
  • Russian: Зигиншор
  • Scots: Ziguinchor Region
  • Sinhala: සිගුයින්කොර්
  • Slovenian: SN-ZG
  • Slovenian: Ziguinchor
  • Spanish: Comarca de Ziguinchor
  • Spanish: Region de Ziguinchor
  • Spanish: región de Ziguinchor
  • Spanish: Región de Ziguinchor
  • Spanish: Région de Ziguinchor
  • Spanish: Region Ziguinchor
  • Spanish: Región Ziguinchor
  • Spanish: Ziguinchor
  • Swahili: Mkoa wa Ziguinchor
  • Swedish: Baixa Casamanca
  • Swedish: Baixa Casamança
  • Swedish: Basse Casamance
  • Swedish: Basse-Casamance
  • Swedish: Ziguinchor
  • Tamil: ஜிகின்சோர்
  • Telugu: జీగింకోర్
  • Thai: ซิกินชอร์
  • Turkish: Ziguinchor
  • Ukrainian: Зігіншор
  • Ukrainian: Регіон Зігіншор
  • Urdu: زیگینچور ریجن
  • Urdu: زیگینچور علاقہ
  • Vietnamese: Ziguinchor
  • Wolof: Diiwaanu Siggcoor
  • Wolof: Diwaanu Siggcoor
  • Wu Chinese: 济金绍尔区

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