Meckhe

Meckhe is a town and urban commune in , which is located in the north-west of the country, between and . It lies in the department of within the region of Thiès.
  • Town with about 27,600 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 40 metres (140 feet)
  • Description: commune of Senegal
  • Also known as
    “Mecké”
    “Méké”
    “Mekké”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kelle.
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is a village, which is situated 10 km northeast of Meckhe.
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Latitude
15.11296° or 15° 6′ 47″ north
Longitude
-16.63112° or 16° 37′ 52″ west
Open location code
7C754979+5H
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Wolof—“Meckhe” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Meckhe”
  • Cebuano: “Mékhé”
  • Chinese: “梅克”
  • Dutch: “Meckhe”
  • French: “Meckhe”
  • French: “Mékhé”
  • German: “Mékhé”
  • Persian: “مکخه”
  • Polish: “Meckhe”
  • Russian: “Меке”
  • Russian: “Мекхе”
  • Swahili: “Mékhé”
  • Swedish: “Mékhé”
  • Turkish: “Senegal’de yerleşim birimi”
  • Wolof: “Meckhe”
  • Wolof: “Mexe”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

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Senegal: Highlights

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