Djinaki

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Djinaki
Town and rural commune
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Djinaki
Location in Senegal
Coordinates: 12°56′34″N16°27′18″W / 12.94278°N 16.45500°W / 12.94278; -16.45500 Coordinates: 12°56′34″N16°27′18″W / 12.94278°N 16.45500°W / 12.94278; -16.45500
Country Flag of Senegal.svg  Senegal
Region Ziguinchor
Department Bignona
Arrondissement Kataba
Population (2002)
 • Total 1,226
Time zone GMT (UTC+0)

Dijinaki or Dijinaky is a small town and rural commune in the Bignona Department of the Ziguinchor Region of southwestern Senegal. In 2002 the town had a population of 1226 people, [1] while the overall rural commune had a population of 16,553 people. [2] It lies along the N5 road, which connects it directly to the town of Diouloulou in the northwest, passing through the small towns of Mahamouda and Karantaba along the way. [3]

Bignona Department Department in Ziguinchor Region, Senegal

Bignona Department is one of the 3 departments in the Ziguinchor Region of Senegal.

Ziguinchor Region Region in Senegal

Ziguinchor is a region of Senegal. The region is also referred to historically and popularly as Basse Casamance.

N5 road (Senegal) road in Senegal

The N5 road is one of the 7 national roads of Senegal. It connects the centre of Senegal to Basse Casamance in the south by a route which traverses the Gambia at the mouth of the River Gambia.

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History

In June 2001, the Senegalese army set up a military post in the town, prompting the North Front to resume arms. [4]

Geography

Settlements

The rural commune contains the following settlements. The population in 2002 is given in brackets: [2]

  • Badiana (1698)
  • Baline (449)
  • Balonguir (521)
  • Baranlir (880)
  • Belaye (745)
  • Biti Biti (641)
  • Brikamanding (305)
  • Coussabel (325)
  • Dioucoune (288)
  • Djinaki (1226)
  • Djinone (487)
  • Djinoudie (529)
  • Ebinako (501)
  • Ebinkine (1222)
  • Esson (665)
  • Kabiline (3258)
  • Kakaré (281)
  • Karongue (518)
  • Kateum Tema (156)
  • Mahamouda (459)
  • Mongone (306)
  • Ndenbane (85)
  • Tandine (455)
  • Wangarang (273)
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Mahamouda Village in Ziguinchor, Senegal

Mahamouda or Mahamouda Cherif is a village in the Bignona Department of the Ziguinchor Region of southwestern Senegal. In 2002 the village had a population of 459 people. It lies along the N5 road, which connects it directly to the town of Diouloulou in the northwest.

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References

  1. ↑ "Localité de Dijinaki". PEPAM . Retrieved 10 September 2016.
  2. 1 2 "Communauté rurale de Djinaki". PEPAM . Retrieved 10 September 2016.
  3. ↑ Google (10 September 2016). "Djinaki" (Map). Google Maps . Google. Retrieved 10 September 2016.
  4. ↑ POLITIQUE AFRICAINE N-091 -Violences ordinaires (in French). KARTHALA Editions. 1 November 2003. p. 115. ISBN   978-2-8111-3777-9.
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