Kounkoudiang | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 13°03′30″N16°41′05″W / 13.05833°N 16.68472°W Coordinates: 13°03′30″N16°41′05″W / 13.05833°N 16.68472°W | |
Country | |
Region | Ziguinchor |
Department | Bignona |
Arrondissment | Kataba |
Commune | Kataba I |
Population (2002) | |
• Total | 162 |
Time zone | UTC+0 (GMT) |
Kounkoudiang is a village in the rural commune of Kataba I, in the Bignona Department of the Ziguinchor Region of southwestern Senegal. In 2002 it had a population of 162 people. [1]
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