Koumpentoum
Koumpentoum is a town and urban commune in the Tambacounda Region of central Senegal. In 2023 it had a population of 15,723 Koumpentoum was for centuries the capital of the Kingdom of Niani.- Town with about 15,700 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 20 metres (80 feet)
- Description: town in Tambacounda, Senegal
- Also known as“Koumpenntoum”“Koumpenntoun”“Koupentoun”
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Latitude
13.98042° or 13° 58′ 50″ north
Longitude
-14.56113° or 14° 33′ 40″ west
Open location code
7C57XCJQ+5G
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Turkish—“Koumpentoum” goes by many names.
KoumpentoumPolish
КумпентумRussian
KoumpentoumSwahili
Senegal’de yerleşim birimiTurkish
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