Does Ziguinchor have a university?

Yes. Université de Ziguinchor.

ZIGUINCHOR

Ziguinchor · SENEGAL (SN) · 12.57°N / 16.27°W

ADM1 · ID GeoNames 2,243,940

Ziguinchor is a city in Senegal with a population of 214,874. It sits at 12.57/-16.27, runs on Africa/Dakar, is 20 km from São Domingos.

Population 214,874

Place Type Regional Capital

Elevation n/a

Timezone Africa/Dakar

All facts

fields

Country: Senegal
Subdivision: Ziguinchor
Coords: 12.57°N / 16.27°W
UTC offset: +0
DST: None

Proximity

nearest 9 · within 50 km

SE São Domingos Cacheu 6,004 20.0 km

SE Canchungo Cacheu 13,652 25.5 km

N Bignona Ziguinchor 28,642 27.3 km

E Adéane Ziguinchor 2,115 28.7 km

W Oussouye Ziguinchor 4,828 31.1 km

S Cacheu Cacheu 10,490 34.5 km

NW Tionk Essil Ziguinchor 8,389 36.2 km

NE Marsassoum Kolda 9,815 42.8 km

E Goudomp Sédhiou 18,239 43.6 km

Air access

nearby

ZIG

Ziguinchor Airport

Medium airport

0.0 km

Universities

linked

Université de Ziguinchor

univ-zig.sn

FAQ

10 questions

What is the population of Ziguinchor?: 214,874 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Ziguinchor in?: Africa/Dakar.
Which country is Ziguinchor in?: Senegal (SN).
Which airport serves Ziguinchor?: Ziguinchor Airport (ZIG).
How far is Ziguinchor from Dakar?: About 268 km.
Does Ziguinchor have a university?: Yes. Université de Ziguinchor.
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 Ziguinchor in?: Ziguinchor.

Get this page as JSON

no auth

cURL 200 OK

$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/2243940

{
  "data": {
    "id": 2243940,
    "name": "Ziguinchor",
    "ascii_name": "Ziguinchor",
    "country_code": "SN",
    "population": 214874,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Africa/Dakar",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA",
    "latitude": 12.56801,
    "longitude": -16.27326
  }
}

Context

comparatives

35.8x the population of São Domingos.
19 km from São Domingos.
Same timezone (Africa/Dakar) as 151 other cities in Senegal.