West Africa
Senegal
Louga Region

Dahra

Dahra is a town of commune status located in the Louga Region of at roughly 264 km from Dakar, to which it is connected via the N3 road. It is near the ISRA Centre de recherché zootechniques and 40 km from the old King of Djoloff's residence named Alboury Ndiaye.
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Photo: ابن حمّاد اليفرني, CC BY-SA 3.0.
  • Type: Town with 30,900 residents
  • Description: town in Senegal
  • Also known as: “Dahra Djoloff” and “Dara, Dahra”

Dahra

Latitude
15.34948° or 15° 20′ 58″ north
Longitude
-15.48097° or 15° 28′ 52″ west
Population
30,900
Elevation
41 metres (135 feet)
Open location code
7C768GX9+QJ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3655651551
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2253277
Wiki­data ID
Q3012013
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Ukrainian—“Dahra” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Dahra”
  • Bulgarian: “Дахра”
  • Cebuano: “Dara”
  • Chinese: “達拉”
  • Dutch: “Dahra”
  • French: “Dahra”
  • French: “Dara Djolof”
  • French: “Dara Djoloff”
  • French: “Dara”
  • German: “Dahra”
  • Italian: “Dahra”
  • Persian: “دارا”
  • Polish: “Dahra”
  • Russian: “Дар”
  • Russian: “Дара”
  • South Azerbaijani: “دارا”
  • Swahili: “Dahra”
  • Swedish: “Dahra”
  • Ukrainian: “Дара”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Dahra”. Photo: ابن حمّاد اليفرني, CC BY-SA 3.0.