Tjikajinou
Tjikajinou is a tidal creek in Ziguinchor, Senegal. Tjikajinou is situated nearby to the hamlet Kayélo, as well as near Kassel.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kafountine and Boko.
Kafountine
Photo: Christian Pirkl, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kafountine is a coastal village in the Casamance region of Senegal. The village traditionally lives from fishing and rice cultivation, but tourism is developing rapidly thanks to the beach along the filao trees and many camps have been set up, particularly around ecotourism.
Boko
Village
Boko is a settlement in Bignona Department of Ziguinchor Region in the Basse Casamance area of south-west Senegal. In the 2002 census its population was 393 inhabitants in 55 households. Boko is situated 9 km south of Tjikajinou.
Tjikajinou
- Type: Tidal creek
- Also known as: “Tsikajinou”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Ziguinchor, Senegal, West Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
12.86667° or 12° 52′ northLongitude
-16.75° or 16° 45′ westElevation
2 metres (7 feet)Open location code
7C45V782+M2GeoNames ID
2244380
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