West Africa
Senegal
Kolda Region

Marsassoum

Marsassoum is a small town and seat of the Marsassoum Arrondissement in the Ziguinchor Region of Senegal, roughly 33 kilometres from . It lies on the bank of the . In 2023 it had a population of 9,815.
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Wikipedia
  • Type: Town with 9,820 residents
  • Description: place in Ziguinchor, Senegal
  • Also known as: “Mangri”, “Marassou”, “Marassu”, “Marssassoum”, and “Marssoum”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bouhinor and Bonto.

Hamlet
is a settlement in the department of Bignona in Ziguinchor Region in . In 2015 its population was estimated at 277. is situated 8 km northwest of Marsassoum.

Hamlet
is a settlement in the of . It has an elevation of approximately 29 meters above sea level. is situated 9 km northwest of Marsassoum.

Marsassoum

Latitude
12.83428° or 12° 50′ 3″ north
Longitude
-15.97852° or 15° 58′ 43″ west
Population
9,820
Elevation
19 metres (62 feet)
Open location code
7C46R2MC+PH
Open­Street­Map ID
node 351609994
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2248777
Wiki­data ID
Q3294983
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Satellite Map

Discover Marsassoum from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Swedish—“Marsassoum” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Marsassoum”
  • Cebuano: “Marsassoum”
  • French: “Marsassoum”
  • German: “Marsassoum”
  • Persian: “ماراسوم”
  • Polish: “Marsassoum”
  • Swedish: “Marsassoum”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Manguire and Taiba.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Poste de santé and Marché Escale.

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