Lagunes

The Lagunes is a defunct region of along the Atlantic coast, around the de facto capital of . It features several large lagoons, which provide access a little ways inland to the ocean.

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Lagunes

Latitude of center
5.4167° or 5° 25′ north
Longitude of center
-4.3333° or 4° 20′ west
Population
5,340,000
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Lagunes” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “إقليم لاغونس”
  • Basque: “Lagunes”
  • Belarusian: “Лагюн”
  • Belarusian: “Лягюн”
  • Bengali: “লাগুনেস অঞ্চল”
  • Breton: “Lagunes”
  • Bulgarian: “Лагюн”
  • Catalan: “Lagunes”
  • Cebuano: “Lagunes”
  • Chinese: “泻湖”
  • Chinese: “潟湖区”
  • Chinese: “潟湖區”
  • Czech: “Lagunes”
  • Danish: “Lagunes Region”
  • Dutch: “Lagunes”
  • Finnish: “Lagunesin alue”
  • French: “Lagunes”
  • French: “Région des Lagunes”
  • Galician: “Lagunes”
  • German: “Lagunes”
  • Greek: “Λαγκύν”
  • Gujarati: “લગુનસ પ્રાંત”
  • Hindi: “लगुनेस प्रदेश”
  • Indonesian: “Wilayah Lagunes”
  • Italian: “Lagune costiere ivoriane”
  • Italian: “regione delle Lagune”
  • Italian: “Regione delle Lagune”
  • Japanese: “ラギューヌ州”
  • Kannada: “ಲಗುನ್ಸ್ ಪ್ರದೇಶ”
  • Kazakh: “Лагюн”
  • Korean: “라귄주”
  • Latvian: “Lagūnas reģions”
  • Lithuanian: “Lagūnų regionas”
  • Malay: “Lagunes Region”
  • Marathi: “लागुन्स प्रदेश”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Lagunes”
  • Norwegian: “Lagunes”
  • Polish: “Lagunes”
  • Polish: “Region Lagunes”
  • Portuguese: “Lagunes”
  • Romanian: “Regiunea Lagunes”
  • Russian: “Лагюн”
  • Sinhala: “ලැගුන්ස් කලාපය”
  • Slovenian: “Lagun”
  • Spanish: “Lagunes”
  • Spanish: “Región de las Lagunas”
  • Swahili: “Mkoa wa Lagunes”
  • Swedish: “Region Lagunes”
  • Tamil: “லேகுன்ஸ் பகுதி”
  • Telugu: “లాగ్యూన్స్ ప్రాంతం”
  • Thai: “เขตการ์ต”
  • Turkish: “Lagunes Region”
  • Ukrainian: “Лаґюн”
  • Urdu: “لگونیس ریجن”
  • Vietnamese: “Khu vực Lagunes”

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