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Discover Guessel in Senegal

Guessel in the region of Diourbel is a town located in Senegal - some 117 mi or ( 188 km ) East of Dakar , the country's capital .

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Local time in Guessel is now 01:54 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Dakar " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Ziguinchor, Tiolel, Tinnodi, Tienngoul, and Saint-Louis. When in this area, you might want to check out Ziguinchor . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Guessel ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Touba, Senegal

Touba is a city in central Senegal. It is the holy city of Mouridism and the burial place of its founder, Shaikh Aamadu Bàmba Mbàkke. Next to his tomb lies a large mosque, completed in 1963.

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Located at 14.87 -15.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Diourbel Region, Holy cities, Populated places established in 1887, Populated places in Senegal

Mbacké

Mbacké is a city in central Senegal, located 190 km east of Dakar. It is the capital of an administrative department in the Diourbel region. Along with the near-by city of Touba, Mbacké forms an urban conurbation whose population currently stands at about 500,000, making it Senegal's second largest agglomeration.

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Located at 14.79 -15.91 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Tags: Communes of Senegal, Diourbel Region, Populated places established in 1796, Populated places in Senegal