Kanel
Kanel is a town and urban commune in the Matam Region of northeastern Senegal. It is the capital of the Kanel Department. The population in 2023 was 15,244, an increase from the 12,975 counted in 2013.
- Town with about 13,000 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 20 metres (60 feet)
- …is also known as “Karel”
- Description: town in Matam Region, Senegal
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Latitude
15.49103° or 15° 29′ 28″ north
Longitude
-13.17569° or 13° 10′ 33″ west
Open location code
7C78FRRF+CP
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Turkish—“Kanel” goes by many names.
کینالPersian
KanelPolish
КанельRussian
KanelSwahili
KanelSwedish
Kanel, SenegalSwedish
Senegal’de yerleşim birimiTurkish
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