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Fontama Destination Guide
Touring Fontama in Senegal
Fontama in the region of Ziguinchor is a city located in Senegal - some 154 mi or ( 248 km ) South-East of Dakar , the country's capital city .
Time in Fontama is now 03:11 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Dakar " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Ziguinchor, Tobor Manga, Tobor Boal, Tobor, and Tindieme. Being here already, consider visiting Ziguinchor . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Fontama ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Bukut à Diaboudior
Cérémonie d'initiation Diola en Casamance ..
Niños de Thionck Essyl
Niños del pueblo de Thionck Essyl, Casamance, Senegal ..
ballade en pirogue, 20100120, ziguinchor, senegal
ballade en pirogue, 20100120, ziguinchor, senegal ..
AMICO SENEGAL 2008 #2
WWW.AMICOSENEGAL.IT documentazione fotografica viaggio "AMICO SENEGAL 2008" documentation photographique voyage "AMICO SENEGAL 2008" ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Mlomp
Mlomp is a rural community and village in the Ziguinchor Region of Senegal in the Casamance, situated approximately 40 km south-west of Ziguinchor. As of 2000 it had a population of 7,628, rising to around 8,500 in 2006. Most inhabitants are of Diola ethnicity and speaking the Diola language, and many also speak the Ouolof language and French.
Located at 12.83 -16.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Ziguinchor
Ziguinchor (also called Zinguinchor) is the capital of the Ziguinchor Region, and the chief town of the Casamance area of Senegal, lying at the mouth of the Casamance River. It has a population of over 230,000 (2007 estimate). It is the second largest city of Senegal, but largely separated from the north of the country by The Gambia. The city has a tropical savanna climate, with an average annual accumulated rainfall of 1547mm (about 61 inches).
Located at 12.58 -16.27 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Ziguinchor Department
Ziguinchor Department is one of the departments of Senegal, located in the Ziguinchor Region.
Located at 12.56 -16.28 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Enampore
Enampore is a village in the Casamance region of Senegal. It lies about 23 kilometres from the Casamance's chief town Ziguinchor. It is noted for its impluvium houses, which are a distinctive feature of Jola architecture.
Located at 12.51 -16.45 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Stade Aline Sitoe Diatta
Stade Aline Sitoe Diatta is a multi-use stadium in Ziguinchor, Senegal. It was named after Aline Sitoe Diatta, a Diola woman regarded by many as the only woman who stood against the colonialist push into Casamance. It is currently used mostly for football matches and serves as a home ground of Casa Sport. The stadium holds 10,000 people, and was built to host the 1992 African Cup of Nations.
Located at 12.58 -16.26 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
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