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Ziguinchor

Nyassia

Niassia is a village and commune in Ziguinchor Department, Ziguinchor Region, , . Nyassia has about 394 residents.
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  • Type: Village with 394 residents
  • Description: village of Senegal
  • Also known as: “Niassa”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Enampore.

Village
Photo: Ji-Elle, Public domain.
is a village in the region of . It lies about 23 kilometres from the Casamance's chief town . It is noted for its impluvium houses, which are a distinctive feature of Jola architecture. is situated 9 km northwest of Nyassia.

Nyassia

Latitude
12.47436° or 12° 28′ 28″ north
Longitude
-16.37139° or 16° 22′ 17″ west
Population
394
Elevation
8 metres (26 feet)
Open location code
7C45FJFH+PC
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3307699973
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2247116
Wiki­data ID
Q3346600
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In Other Languages

From Bulgarian to Japanese—“Nyassia” goes by many names.
  • Bulgarian: “Нясиа”
  • Cebuano: “Nyassia”
  • Dutch: “Nyassia”
  • French: “Niassia”
  • French: “Nyassia”
  • German: “Nyassia”
  • Irish: “Nyassia”
  • Japanese: “ニャッシア”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Nyassia”. Photo: Bernard bill5, CC BY-SA 3.0.