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Tivaouane Destination Guide

Explore Tivaouane in Senegal

Tivaouane in the region of Thiès is a town in Senegal - some 39 mi or ( 63 km ) North-East of Dakar , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Tivaouane is now 07:17 PM (Sunday) . 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, Yendam, Wakhal, Tor, and Tivaouane. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Ziguinchor . 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 Tivaouane ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Le tibou djen pour Normand

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Le tibou djen est un plat de riz et de poisson très populaire au sénégale. ..

Horaire Bi - 9 Juillet 2012 - Partie 5

10:59 min by tfm
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Programme culturel sur la TFM ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Tivaouane Department

Tivaouane Department is one of the departments of Senegal, located in the Thiès Region. Its capital is Tivaouane.

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Located at 14.97 -16.94 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Departments of Senegal, Thiès Region

Petite Côte

The Petite Côte is a stretch of coast in Senegal, running south from the Cap Vert peninsula to the Sine-Saloum delta. The northern section near Dakar contains popular seaside resorts such as Saly-Portudal, Rufisque, Nianing and Popenguire, while the entire coast is home to the city of M'Bour and fishing villages such as Toubab Dialao, Joal-Fadiout, Palmarin and Djiffer.

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Located at 15.00 -17.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Geography of Senegal, Serer country

Tivouane

Tivouane is one of a number of towns in Senegal with this name.

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Located at 14.95 -16.82 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Populated places in Senegal

Alvise Cadamosto

Alvise Cadamosto or Alvide da Ca' da Mosto (also known in Portuguese as Luís Cadamosto; c. 1432 – July 16, 1483) was a Venetian slave trader and explorer, who was hired by the Portuguese prince Henry the Navigator and undertook two known journeys to West Africa in 1455 and 1456, accompanied by the Genoese captain Antoniotto Usodimare.

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Located at 15.16 -16.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: 1432 births, 1488 deaths, 15th-century explorers, Explorers of Africa, Italian explorers, Maritime history of Portugal, People from Venice (city)

Thiès

See also Thiess/Thies (name). Thiès is the third largest city in Senegal with a population officially estimated at 320,000 in 2005. It lies 60 km east of Dakar on the N2 road and at the junction of railway lines to Dakar, Bamako and St-Louis. It is the capital of Thiès Region and is a major industrial city.

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Located at 14.78 -16.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: French West Africa, Populated places established in 1864, Populated places in Senegal, Regional capitals in Senegal, Thiès Region