Thies
Thiès department is one of the 46 departments of Senegal, one of the three located in the Thiès region. There are 4 urban communes in the department: Kayar, Khombole, Pout and Thiès. The rural districts comprise:…- Department of Senegal with about 879,000 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 50 metres (170 feet)
- …is also known as “Thiès Department”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Thies.
Thies
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Latitude
14.73° or 14° 43′ 48″ north
Longitude
-16.8697° or 16° 52′ 11″ west
Open location code
7C65P4JJ+24
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Spanish—“Thies” goes by many names.
مقاطعة ثيسArabic
Ties departamentiAzerbaijani
ThièsCebuano
捷斯省Chinese
Thiès DepartmentDutch
Departamento de ThièsGalician
Dipartimento di ThièsItalian
ティエス県Japanese
Thiès KoānMin Nan Chinese
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