Nioro du Rip
Nioro du Rip department is one of the 46 departments of Senegal, located in the Kaolack region. The principal settlement is the commune of Nioro du Rip. Rural districts comprise: The total population in 2005 was estimated at 282,175.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: department of Senegal with 513,000 residents
- Description: department in Kaolack Region, Senegal
- Also known as: “Département de Nioro”, “Nioro”, “Nioro du Rip department”, and “Nioro du Rip Department”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nioro du Rip and Paoskoto.
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 7 km east of Nioro du Rip.
Paoskoto
Village
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. Paoskoto is situated 7 km northeast of Nioro du Rip.
Porokhane
Town
Porokhane is a town and commune near Nioro du Rip in Paoskoto Arrondissement, Kaolack Region, Senegal. It is a major pilgrimage site for the Mourides of Senegal.
Nioro du Rip
- Location: Kaolack Region, Senegal, West Africa, Africa
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Spanish—“Nioro du Rip” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Nioro du Rip (departamento)”
- Cebuano: “Nioro du Rip”
- Chinese: “Nioro du Rip Koān”
- Chinese: “尼奧羅省”
- Dutch: “Nioro du Rip Department”
- French: “département de Nioro du Rip”
- French: “Département de Nioro du Rip”
- French: “Nioro du Rip”
- Galician: “Departamento de Nioro du Rip”
- German: “Département Nioro du Rip”
- German: “Nioro du Rip”
- Italian: “dipartimento di Nioro du Rip”
- Italian: “Dipartimento di Nioro du Rip”
- Japanese: “ニョーロ・デュ・リプ県”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Nioro du Rip Koān”
- Persian: “نیورو دو ریپ”
- Portuguese: “Nioro du Rip”
- Russian: “Ниорп-ду-Рип”
- Spanish: “Departamento de Nioro du Rip”
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