Velingara

Vélingara department is one of the 46 departments of Senegal, one of the three making up the in the Upper .
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  • Type: department of Senegal with 407,000 residents
  • Description: department of Senegal
  • Also known as: Département de Velingara”, “Velingara Department”, “Vélingara department”, and “Vélingara Department

Velingara

Latitude
12.986° or 12° 59′ 10″ north
Longitude
-13.813° or 13° 48′ 47″ west
Population
407,000
Elevation
66 metres (217 feet)
Open location code
7C48X5PP+CR
Geo­Names ID
2244181
Wiki­data ID
Q2084519
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Spanish—“Velingara” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Velingara Department
  • Chinese: Vélingara Koān
  • Chinese: 韋蘭加拉省
  • French: département de Vélingara
  • French: Département de Vélingara
  • Galician: Departamento de Vélingara
  • German: Département Vélingara
  • German: Vélingara
  • Greek: Νομός του Βελινγκαρά
  • Italian: dipartimento di Vélingara
  • Italian: Dipartimento di Vélingara
  • Japanese: ヴェリンガラ県
  • Min Nan Chinese: Vélingara Koān
  • N'Ko: ߝ߭ߋߟߌ߲ߜ߭ߙߊ߫ ߞߊ߬ߝߏ߬ߓߏߟߏ߲
  • Persian: ولینگارا
  • Portuguese: Vélingara
  • Spanish: Departamento de Vélingara

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