Louga is a city and region of
Senegal
Senegal,; Wolof: ''Senegaal''; Pulaar: 𞤅𞤫𞤲𞤫𞤺𞤢𞥄𞤤𞤠(Senegaali); Arabic: السنغال ''As-Sinighal'') officially the Republic of Senegal,; Wolof: ''Réewum Senegaal''; Pulaar : 𞤈𞤫𞤲𞤣𞤢𞥄𞤲𞤣𞤠� ...
. The region is located to the northwest part of the country and
Louga city is in the northwest of the region - about 50 km inland from the Atlantic coast.
Departments
Louga region is divided into 3
départements
A department (, ) is an administrative or political division in several countries. Departments are the first-level divisions of 11 countries, nine in the Americas and two in Africa. An additional 10 countries use departments as second-level div ...
:
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Kébémer Département
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Linguère Département
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Louga Département
Geography
Louga is traversed by the northwesterly line of equal latitude and longitude.
See also
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Dahra
References
Regions of Senegal
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