Boko | |
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  Boko Location in Senegal | |
| Coordinates: 12°46′30″N16°45′20″W / 12.77500°N 16.75556°W Coordinates: 12°46′30″N16°45′20″W / 12.77500°N 16.75556°W | |
| Country |  |
| Region | Ziguinchor |
| Department | Bignona |
| Arrondissement | Kataba |
| Rural community | Kafountine |
| Population (2002) | |
| • Total | 393 |
| Time zone | UTC+0 (GMT) |
Boko is a settlement in Bignona Department of Ziguinchor Region in the Basse Casamance area of south-west Senegal.
Bignona Department is one of the 3 departments in the Ziguinchor Region of Senegal.
Ziguinchor is a region of Senegal. The region is also referred to historically and popularly as Basse Casamance.
Senegal, officially the Republic of Senegal, is a country in West Africa. Senegal is bordered by Mauritania in the north, Mali to the east, Guinea to the southeast, and Guinea-Bissau to the southwest. Senegal also borders The Gambia, a country occupying a narrow sliver of land along the banks of the Gambia River, which separates Senegal's southern region of Casamance from the rest of the country. Senegal also shares a maritime border with Cape Verde. Senegal's economic and political capital is Dakar.
In the 2002 census its population was 393 inhabitants in 55 households. [1]
