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MARSASSOUM

Kolda · SENEGAL (SN) · 12.83°N / 15.98°W

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 2,248,777

Marsassoum is a city in Senegal with a population of 9,815. It sits at 12.83/-15.98, runs on Africa/Dakar, is 22 km from Adéane.

Population 9,815
Place Type Populated Place
Elevation n/a
Timezone Africa/Dakar

All facts

fields
Country
Senegal
Subdivision
Kolda
Coords
12.83°N / 15.98°W
UTC offset
+0
DST
None

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km
S Adéane Ziguinchor 2,115 22.2 km
W Bignona Ziguinchor 28,642 26.8 km
SE Goudomp Sédhiou 18,239 30.0 km
NE Bounkiling Sédhiou 6,416 39.2 km
SW Ziguinchor Ziguinchor 214,874 42.8 km
SE Diattakounda Sédhiou 4,356 43.0 km
NE Madina Wandifa Sédhiou 12,205 44.6 km
N Mayork Western 528 44.9 km
S Canchungo Cacheu 13,652 45.0 km
N Bwiam Western 3,834 46.6 km

Air access

nearby

FAQ

10 questions
What is the population of Marsassoum?
9,815 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Marsassoum in?
Africa/Dakar.
Which country is Marsassoum in?
Senegal (SN).
Which airport serves Marsassoum?
Ziguinchor Airport (ZIG).
How far is Marsassoum from Dakar?
About 261 km.
Does Marsassoum 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 Marsassoum in?
Kolda.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/2248777

{
  "data": {
    "id": 2248777,
    "name": "Marsassoum",
    "ascii_name": "Marsassoum",
    "country_code": "SN",
    "population": 9815,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Africa/Dakar",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": 12.8275,
    "longitude": -15.98056
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 4.6x the population of Adéane.
  • 22 km from Adéane.
  • Same timezone (Africa/Dakar) as 151 other cities in Senegal.
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