Paoskoto
Paoskoto is a village and rural commune in Paoskoto Arrondissement in the Nioro du Rip Department of the Kaolack Region of Senegal, located near the border with the Gambia.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village with 2,410 residents
- Description: rural commune and village in Kaffrine Region, Senegal
- Also known as: “Paos Koto”, “Paoscoto”, and “Povoskoto”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nioro du Rip.
Nioro du Rip
Town
Nioro du Rip is a town and urban commune in the south-west of Sénégal, situated about 60 km to the south-west of Kaolack and 27 km from the border with The Gambia. Nioro du Rip is situated 5 km southeast of Paoskoto.
Paoskoto
- Categories: human settlement, village of Senegal, and locality
- Location: Kaolack Region, Senegal, West Africa, Africa
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Latitude
13.78612° or 13° 47′ 10″ northLongitude
-15.80043° or 15° 48′ 2″ westPopulation
2,410Elevation
21 metres (69 feet)Open location code
7C56Q5PX+CROpenStreetMap ID
node 6948813591OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2246807Wikidata ID
Q3362694
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In Other Languages
From Bavarian to Persian—“Paoskoto” goes by many names.
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