Dagana
Dagana is a town and urban commune situated in the Saint-Louis Region of Senegal and it is the capital of the Dagana Department. Dagana borders Mauritania across the Senegal River. The different ethnic groups in Dagana include Wolof, Fula, and Moor.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Town with 20,900 residents
- Description: city in Senegal
- Also known as: “Dagana, Senegal” and “Tagana”
Dagana
- Categories: city, commune of Senegal, and locality
- Location: Saint-Louis Region, Senegal, West Africa, Africa
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Latitude
16.51651° or 16° 30′ 59″ northLongitude
-15.50684° or 15° 30′ 25″ westPopulation
20,900Elevation
16 metres (52 feet)United Nations Location Code
SN DAGOpen location code
7C86GF8V+J7OpenStreetMap ID
node 313410211OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Swedish—“Dagana” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “داغانا”
- Asturian: “Dagana”
- Catalan: “Dagana”
- Cebuano: “Dagana”
- Chinese: “達加納”
- Dutch: “Dagana”
- Egyptian Arabic: “داجانا”
- Finnish: “Dagana”
- French: “Dagana”
- German: “Dagana”
- Italian: “Dagana”
- Persian: “داگانا”
- Polish: “Dagana”
- Russian: “Дагана”
- Spanish: “Dagana”
- Swahili: “Dagana”
- Swedish: “Dagana, Senegal”
- Swedish: “Dagana”
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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 “Dagana”. Photo: Manu25, CC BY-SA 4.0.