Marigot de Bignona
Marigot de Bignona is a tidal creek in Ziguinchor, Senegal. Marigot de Bignona is situated nearby to the hamlet Elora, as well as near the village Katama.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Affiniam and Ziguinchor.
Affiniam
Village
Affiniam is a small town in the Bignona Department in the Ziguinchor Region of south-western Senegal. In 2002 it had a population of 1620 people. The town lies on the northern bank of the Casamance River, with the chief town of the Casamance region, Ziguinchor, located a few kilometers southeast across the river. Affiniam is situated 6 km north of Marigot de Bignona.
Ziguinchor
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Ziguinchor is the capital of the Ziguinchor Region, and the chief town of the Casamance area of Senegal, lying at the mouth of the Casamance River. It has a population of 214,874.
Bodé
Village
Bodé is a settlement in Senegal. At the last census, the village had 339 inhabitants and 47 households. Bodé is situated 10 km northwest of Marigot de Bignona.
Marigot de Bignona
- Type: Tidal creek
- Also known as: “Rivière Jakubel”, “Rivière Yacoubel”, and “Yakubel River”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Ziguinchor, Senegal, West Africa, Africa
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Latitude
12.6° or 12° 36′ northLongitude
-16.35056° or 16° 21′ 2″ westElevation
2 metres (7 feet)Open location code
7C45HJXX+XQGeoNames ID
2253899
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Localities in the Area
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