Goudiry | |
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Town and commune | |
  Goudiry Location in Senegal | |
| Coordinates: 14°11′N12°43′W / 14.183°N 12.717°W | |
| Country |  Senegal |
| Region | Tambacounda |
| Department | Goudiry |
| Area | |
| • Town and commune | 6.26 km2 (2.42 sq mi) |
| Population (2023 census) [1] | |
| • Town and commune | 10,540 |
| • Density | 1,700/km2 (4,400/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+0 (GMT) |
Goudiry is the chief town and an urban commune of the department of Goudiry in the region of Tambacounda in the east of Senegal. The commune has a population of 10,540. [1]
It lies on the N1 road linking the capital Dakar to Mali and is also served by a station on the national railway system.
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14°11′00″N12°43′00″W / 14.18333°N 12.71667°W
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