Bala
Bala is a town and commune in Tambacounda Region, eastern Senegal. It has a station on the main line of the Dakar–Niger Railway.- Locality
- …lies at an elevation of around 70 metres (220 feet)
- …is also known as “Bala, Senegal”
- Description: human settlement in Senegal
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bala.
Bala
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Latitude
14.03333° or 14° 2′ north
Longitude
-13.16667° or 13° 10′ west
Open location code
7C682RMM+88
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Turkish—“Bala” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Bala, Senegal”
- Fulah: “Bala”
- Japanese: “バラ”
- Turkish: “Senegal’de yerleşim birimi”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Kipou Kossedi and Koutia.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Forêt de Bala-Ouest and Forêt Classée de Bala-Est.
Tambacounda Region: Highlights
Learn more about Niokolo-Koba and Tambacounda.
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