Koungheul

Koungheul
Koungheul

Location within Senegal

Coordinates: SN 13°59′0″N 14°48′0″W / 13.98333°N 14.80000°W / 13.98333; -14.80000Coordinates: SN 13°59′0″N 14°48′0″W / 13.98333°N 14.80000°W / 13.98333; -14.80000
Country  Senegal
Region Kaffrine
Département Koungheul
Population
  Total 15,000
Time zone GMT (UTC+0)

Koungheul is a commune in central Senegal in the department of the same name. It lies in the region of Kaffrine and is situated between the towns of Kaolack and Tambacounda. There are about 15,000 inhabitants,most of whom are Wolof people.

Transport

It is served by a railway station on the Dakar-Niger Railway.

See also

References

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