Popenguine

Popenguine is a village in the region of . It is known for its natural reserve, pristine sandy beach, and religious significance.
Photo: Omondi, CC BY 2.5.
  • Type: Town with 8,650 residents
  • Description: commune of Senegal
  • Also known as: “Pobenguem”, “Pobinguem”, “Popenguin”, “Popenguine-Ndayane”, “Poponguine”, and “Senegal’de yerleşim birimi”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Basilique Notre-Dame de la Délivrance.

Church
Photo: Ji-Elle, Public domain.
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Guéréo.

Village
is a village, which is situated 4 km southeast of Popenguine.

Popenguine

Latitude
14.5591° or 14° 33′ 33″ north
Longitude
-17.114° or 17° 6′ 50″ west
Population
8,650
Elevation
11 metres (36 feet)
Open location code
7C64HV5P+M9
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From French to Slovenian—“Popenguine” goes by many names.
  • French: “Popenguine-Ndayane”
  • German: “Popenguine-Ndayane”
  • Italian: “Popenguine-Ndayane”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Popenguine”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Popenguine”
  • Russian: “Попенджин”
  • Slovenian: “Popenguine”
  • “Popenguine-Ndayane”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Thioupam and Popenguine sérère.

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