Baghagha (Adéane)

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Baghagha
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Baghagha
Location in Senegal
Coordinates: 12°36′23″N16°3′21″W / 12.60639°N 16.05583°W / 12.60639; -16.05583 Coordinates: 12°36′23″N16°3′21″W / 12.60639°N 16.05583°W / 12.60639; -16.05583
Country Flag of Senegal.svg  Senegal
Region Ziguinchor
Department Ziguinchor
Arrondissement Niaguis
Rural Community Adéane
Population (2002)
  Total 2,189
Time zone GMT (UTC+0)

Baghagha is a village in Ziguinchor Department in the Ziguinchor Region in the area of Basse Casamance in the south-west of Senegal.

Ziguinchor Department Department in Ziguinchor Region, Senegal

Ziguinchor Department is one of the 45 departments of Senegal, one of three located in the Ziguinchor Region in the south-west of the country.

Ziguinchor Region Region in Senegal

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In the 2002 census 2,189 inhabitants in 305 households were recorded.

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