Salemata

Salémata is a city in . Salemata and the surrounding Bassari villages attract tourists interested in experiencing the Bassari culture. The area comes alive during the month of May, for the annual initiation ceremonies.
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  • Type: Town with 5,000 residents
  • Description: city in Senegal
  • Also known as: “Salémata”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dar Salam.

Village
Photo: Trees ForTheFuture, CC BY 2.0.
is a village.

Salemata

Latitude
12.6321° or 12° 37′ 56″ north
Longitude
-12.8179° or 12° 49′ 4″ west
Population
5,000
Elevation
98 metres (322 feet)
Open location code
7C49J5JJ+VV
Open­Street­Map ID
node 5259983366
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2246431
Wiki­data ID
Q3469700
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Polish—“Salemata” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Salemata”
  • Chinese: “薩萊馬塔”
  • French: “Salemata”
  • French: “Salémata”
  • German: “Salémata”
  • Polish: “Salémata”

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