Dagana

Dagana is one of the 46 departments of Senegal and one of the three departments of the north-western region of Saint-Louis. The capital is . There are five communes; , , Rosso, Gaé and Rural districts comprise:…
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  • Type: department of Senegal with 330,000 residents
  • Description: department of Senegal
  • Also known as: Dagana Department” and “Dagana department, Senegal

Dagana

Latitude
16.334° or 16° 20′ 2″ north
Longitude
-15.839° or 15° 50′ 20″ west
Population
330,000
Elevation
5 metres (16 feet)
Open location code
7C8685M6+JC
Geo­Names ID
2253376
Wiki­data ID
Q3044632
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Spanish—“Dagana” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: داغانا
  • Cebuano: Dagana Department
  • Chinese: Dagana Koān
  • Chinese: 達加納省
  • Dutch: Dagana
  • French: Departement de Dagana
  • French: Département de Dagana
  • Fulah: Dagana Department, senegal
  • Galician: Departamento de Dagana
  • German: Dagana
  • German: Département Dagana
  • Greek: Νομός του Νταγκανά
  • Italian: dipartimento di Dagana
  • Italian: Dipartimento di Dagana
  • Japanese: ダガナ県
  • Min Nan Chinese: Dagana Koān (Senegal)
  • Min Nan Chinese: Dagana Koān
  • Persian: بخش داگانا (سنگال)
  • Persian: بخش داگانا
  • Portuguese: Dagana (departamento)
  • Portuguese: Dagana
  • Spanish: Dagana
  • Spanish: Departamento de Dagana

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