Ziguinchor, Senegal

Ziguinchor is one of 14 primary administrative regions in Senegal with a population of approximately 523,840 people.

Facts and figures on Ziguinchor at a glance

Region name: Ziguinchor (Ziguinchor)
Status: Primary administrative region
Population: 523,840 people
Country: Senegal
Continent: Africa

The regional headquarters of Ziguinchor (Ziguinchor) is located in the regional capital Ziguinchor (Ziguinchor) with a population of 159,778 people.

The distance as the crow flies from Ziguinchor's regional capital Ziguinchor to Senegal's capital Dakar (Dakar) is approximately 267 km (166 mi).

Facts and figures about Ziguinchor
RegionPopulationRegional capitalPopulation
Ziguinchor Ziguinchor523,840 peopleZiguinchor Ziguinchor159,778 people

Compare with other regions in Senegal.

Map of Ziguinchor

Map of Ziguinchor

Information on Ziguinchor

Information on Ziguinchor
Region nameRegional capitalSubregionsCountryContinent
Ziguinchor ZiguinchorZiguinchor Ziguinchor3SenegalAfrica

Time in Ziguinchor

Time in Ziguinchor
Current timeSummer time (DST)Standard timeCurrent timezone offsetTimezone
Fri, 19 Apr 2024 - 6:17am (06:17h)NoFri, 19 Apr 2024 - 6:17am (06:17h)UTCAfrica/Dakar

Geographic coordinates of Ziguinchor

Latitude & Longitude of Ziguinchor
PositionLatitude (width)Longitude (length)
Show on map12°48'00.0"N (12.8000000°)16°22'00.0"W (-16.3666700°)

Subregions in Ziguinchor

There are 3 administrative subregions in Ziguinchor.
Subregions in Ziguinchor
RegionNoPopulationRegional capitalCapital population
Bignona Bignona1.---
Oussouye Oussouye2.---
Ziguinchor Ziguinchor3.---

External sources of information on Ziguinchor

Ziguinchor on Wikipedia