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TAMBACOUNDA

Tambacounda · SENEGAL (SN) · 13.77°N / 13.67°W

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 2,244,991

Tambacounda is a city in Senegal with a population of 149,071. It sits at 13.77/-13.67, runs on Africa/Dakar, is 27 km from Kotiari.

Population 149,071
Place Type Regional Capital
Elevation n/a
Timezone Africa/Dakar

All facts

fields
Country
Senegal
Subdivision
Tambacounda
Coords
13.77°N / 13.67°W
UTC offset
+0
DST
None

Proximity

nearest 6 · within 50 km
NE Kotiari Tambacounda 4,243 27.5 km
SW Koina Upper River 7,462 38.4 km
SW Brifu Upper River 1,292 41.5 km
SW Sun Kunda Upper River 1,306 47.2 km
SW Sutukoba Upper River 2,693 48.2 km
SW Garawol Upper River 10,547 49.7 km

Air access

nearby

FAQ

10 questions
What is the population of Tambacounda?
149,071 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Tambacounda in?
Africa/Dakar.
Which country is Tambacounda in?
Senegal (SN).
Which airport serves Tambacounda?
Tambacounda Airport (TUD).
How far is Tambacounda from Dakar?
About 420 km.
Does Tambacounda 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 Tambacounda in?
Tambacounda.

Get this page as JSON

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cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/2244991

{
  "data": {
    "id": 2244991,
    "name": "Tambacounda",
    "ascii_name": "Tambacounda",
    "country_code": "SN",
    "population": 149071,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Africa/Dakar",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA",
    "latitude": 13.77073,
    "longitude": -13.66734
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 35.1x the population of Kotiari.
  • 27 km from Kotiari.
  • Same timezone (Africa/Dakar) as 151 other cities in Senegal.
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