Dinguiraye
Dinguiraye is a small town in northern Guinea, known for its large mosque which until recently was thatched. It was the first capital of the Tukulor Empire. As of 2014 it had a population of 47,250 people.Dinguiraye
- Type: City with 20,100 residents
- Description: small town in northern Guinea
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Préfecture de Dinguiraye, Faranah, Guinea, West Africa, Africa
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Latitude
11.29643° or 11° 17′ 47″ north
Longitude
-10.71494° or 10° 42′ 54″ west
Population
20,100
Elevation
432 metres (1,417 feet)
Open location code
7C3F77WP+H2
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=city
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Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Akan to Urdu—“Dinguiraye” goes by many names.
- Akan: “Dinguiraye”
- Arabic: “دينغيراي”
- Bulgarian: “Дингирае”
- Catalan: “Dinguiray”
- Cebuano: “Dinguiraye”
- Chinese: “丁吉拉伊”
- Dutch: “Dinguiraye”
- Finnish: “Dinguiraye”
- French: “Dinguiraye”
- German: “Dinguiraye”
- Irish: “Dinguiraye”
- Italian: “Dinguiraye”
- Malay: “Dinguiraye”
- N'Ko: “ߘߌ߲ߜ߭ߌߙߊߦߌ߫”
- Polish: “Dinguiraye”
- Portuguese: “Dinguiraye”
- Romanian: “Dinguiraye”
- Russian: “Дингирае”
- Spanish: “Dinguiraye”
- Swedish: “Dinguiraye”
- Tagalog: “Dinguiraye”
- Urdu: “ڈنگوئی رائے”
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