Tambacounda

Tambacounda is a city in the of southeastern . It is the main transport hub for Basse Casamance, and . Tourism is not very developed, but Tambacounda is often a stopover town for travellers going to the Niokolo-Koba National Park.
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Highlights include Tambacounda Airport.

Aerodrome
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is an serving Tambacounda, the capital of the Tambacounda Region in .

Tambacounda

Latitude
13.7693° or 13° 46′ 9″ north
Longitude
-13.6683° or 13° 40′ 6″ west
Population
78,800
Elevation
32 metres (105 feet)
IATA airport code
TUD
United Nations Location Code
SN TUD
Open location code
7C58Q89J+PM
Open­Street­Map ID
node 249744836
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
2244991
Wiki­data ID
Q977305
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Tambacounda” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: تامباكوندا
  • Asturian: Tambacounda
  • Bambara: Tanbakunda
  • Basque: Tambacounda
  • Bengali: তাম্বাকুন্ডা
  • Bulgarian: Тамбакунда
  • Catalan: Tambacounda
  • Cebuano: Tambacounda
  • Chinese: 坦巴昆達
  • Czech: Tambacounda
  • Danish: Tambacounda
  • Dutch: Tambacounda
  • Egyptian Arabic: تامباكوندا
  • Finnish: Tambacounda
  • French: Tambacounda
  • German: Tambacounda
  • German: Tambakunda
  • German: Tambakwnda
  • German: tan ba kun da
  • German: Tanbakunda
  • Greek: Ταμπακουντά
  • Gujarati: ટેમ્બાકોન્ડા
  • Hebrew: טמבאקונדה
  • Hebrew: טמבקונדה
  • Hindi: तम्बाकूनदा
  • Indonesian: Tambacounda
  • Italian: Tambacounda
  • Japanese: タンバクンダ
  • Kannada: ಟಂಬಕೋಂಡಾ
  • Korean: 탐바쿤다
  • Latin: Tambacunda
  • Latvian: Tambakunda
  • Lithuanian: Tambakunda
  • Malay: Tambacounda
  • Marathi: टॅम्बाक्यूओंडा
  • N'Ko: ߕߊ߲߬ߓߊ߬ߞߎ߲߬ߘߊ߫
  • Northern Frisian: Tambacounda
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Tambacounda
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Tambacounda
  • Norwegian: Tambacounda
  • Persian: تامباندا
  • Polish: Tambacounda
  • Portuguese: Tambacounda
  • Romanian: Tambacounda
  • Russian: Тамбакунда
  • Scots: Tambacounda
  • Sinhala: ටම්බාකවුන්ඩා
  • Slovenian: Tambacounda
  • Spanish: Tambacounda
  • Swahili: Tambacounda
  • Swedish: Tambacounda
  • Tamil: டம்பாகோஉன்டா
  • Telugu: తంబకౌన్డ
  • Thai: ตามบากูนดา
  • Turkish: Tambacounda
  • Ukrainian: Тамбакунда
  • Urdu: تامباکؤندا
  • Vietnamese: Tambacounda

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