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Abekouta Destination Guide

Explore Abekouta in Senegal

Abekouta in the region of Kolda is a town in Senegal - some 212 mi or ( 340 km ) South-East of Dakar , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Abekouta is now 04:50 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Dakar " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Tambacounda, Saint-Louis, Kolda, Hamdalaye Alfa, and Dinguiraye. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Tambacounda . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Abekouta ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Bansang Hospital Appeal - Hospital of Hope documentary

28:27 min by BansangHAppeal
Views: 634 Rating: 5.00

This is the story of how a florist from Northamptonshire, England, decided to do something about the poverty she saw whilst on holiday in The Gambia in 1992. Twenty years later, her determination - al ..

Manka

5:15 min by coffeejuarez
Views: 117 Rating: 0.00

This is a short video of our trip to Manka. We stayed there for 2 days and saw the medical clinic that is going to be established in this community. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Bankuba Forest Park

Bankuba Forest Park is a forest park in the Gambia. Established on January 1, 1954 it covers 850 hectares.

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Located at 13.40 -14.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Forest parks of the Gambia, Protected areas established in 1954

Médina Yoro Foulah Department

Médina Yoro Foulah Department is one of the departments of Senegal, located in the Kolda Region. It is a recent creation. It is also an

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Located at 13.30 -14.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Arrondissements of Senegal, Departments of Senegal, Kolda Region

Bansang

Bansang is a town in the Central River Division of the Gambia, with a population of 6,966 (2003). Although the official government center of the Division is located in Janjanbureh downstream, Bansang has better access to the more affluent coastal region of the country, and is sometimes considered the unofficial "upcountry" economic capital. The town is a market for peanuts, rice and fish. Bansang is the location for the only government hospital in the interior regions of the country.

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Located at 13.43 -14.65 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Central River Division, Populated places in the Gambia

Madina Demba Forest Park

Madina Demba Forest Park is a forest park in the Gambia. Established on January 1, 1954, it covers 2373 hectares.

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Located at 13.47 -14.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: Forest parks of the Gambia, Protected areas established in 1954

Kunkilling Forest Park

Kunkilling Forest Park is a forest park in the Gambia. Established on January 1, 1954, it covers 142 hectares.

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Located at 13.52 -14.71 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: Forest parks of the Gambia, Protected areas established in 1954