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VÉLINGARA

Kolda · SENEGAL (SN) · 13.15°N / 14.12°W

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 2,244,177

Vélingara is a city in Senegal with a population of 45,431. It sits at 13.15/-14.12, runs on Africa/Dakar, is 12 km from Sabi.

Population 45,431
Place Type Populated Place
Elevation n/a
Timezone Africa/Dakar

All facts

fields
Country
Senegal
Subdivision
Kolda
Coords
13.15°N / 14.12°W
UTC offset
+0
DST
None

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km
NW Sabi Upper River 7,738 12.9 km
N Sanunding Upper River 945 14.8 km
NW Kumbija Upper River 1,760 14.8 km
NW Giroba Kunda Upper River 513 18.9 km
NW Demba Kunda Upper River 4,817 19.7 km
N Badari Upper River 600 20.4 km
NW Basse Santa Su Upper River 14,380 20.6 km
NW Alohungari Upper River 6,726 22.4 km
S Kounkané Kolda 10,798 24.2 km
NE Gambissar Upper River 13,371 25.8 km

Air access

nearby

FAQ

10 questions
What is the population of Vélingara?
45,431 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Vélingara in?
Africa/Dakar.
Which country is Vélingara in?
Senegal (SN).
Which airport serves Vélingara?
(??Duplicate??)LEVS AIRPORT (LEVS).
How far is Vélingara from Dakar?
About 398 km.
Does Vélingara have a university?
Not on record.
What languages are spoken in Senegal?
French.
What currency is used in Senegal?
CFA Franc BCEAO.
How many cities are in Senegal?
152 on record.
Which admin region is Vélingara in?
Kolda.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/2244177

{
  "data": {
    "id": 2244177,
    "name": "Vélingara",
    "ascii_name": "Velingara",
    "country_code": "SN",
    "population": 45431,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Africa/Dakar",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": 13.15,
    "longitude": -14.11667
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 5.9x the population of Sabi.
  • 12 km from Sabi.
  • Same timezone (Africa/Dakar) as 151 other cities in Senegal.
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