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Mbress Destination Guide

Explore Mbress in Senegal

Mbress in the region of Saint-Louis is a town in Senegal - some 131 mi or ( 210 km ) North-East of Dakar , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Mbress is now 04:10 AM (Monday) . 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: Ziguinchor, Tilla, Tef, Takhembeut, and Saint-Louis. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Ziguinchor . Where to go and what to see in Mbress ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Bethio

The Principality of Bethio (also spelled Bequio, Bekio, Bitio, Bétio or Beetyo) was a small monarchy located for centuries along the lower Senegal River valley, on the border between modern Mauritania and Senegal, in the northeast of Biffeche. In the 18th century it was also called the "Royaume d'Oral". Its capital was at Poum, then moved to N'Dombo, and finally moved to Ross, Senegal in the 19th century (called Ross-Bethio since then).

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Located at 16.28 -16.14 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: French West Africa, Geography of Senegal, History of Senegal, Kingdoms of Senegal