Matam

Matam department is one of the 46 departments of Senegal, one of the three in the in the north-east of the country.
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  • Type: department of Senegal with 388,000 residents
  • Description: department of Senegal
  • Also known as: “Departement de Matam”, “Matam department”, and “Matam Department”
  • Neighbors:

Matam

Latitude
15.7319° or 15° 43′ 55″ north
Longitude
-13.6339° or 13° 38′ 2″ west
Population
388,000
Elevation
73 metres (240 feet)
Open location code
7C78P9J8+QC
Geo­Names ID
7670870
Wiki­data ID
Q2085162
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Spanish—“Matam” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “مقاطعة ماتام”
  • Cebuano: “Matam Department”
  • Chinese: “馬塔姆省”
  • Dutch: “Matam”
  • French: “Département de Matam”
  • French: “Matam”
  • Galician: “Departamento de Matam”
  • German: “Département Matam”
  • German: “Matam”
  • Italian: “dipartimento di Matam”
  • Italian: “Dipartimento di Matam”
  • Japanese: “マタム県”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Matam Koān”
  • Persian: “بخش ماتم”
  • Portuguese: “Matã”
  • Portuguese: “Matam”
  • Spanish: “Departamento de Matam”
  • Spanish: “Matam”

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