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Key facts
- Country
- Senegal
- Capital
- Fatick
- D partements
- List Fatick Foundiougne Gossas
- Total
- 6,849 km (2,644 sq mi)
- Density
- 132.7/km (343.7/sq mi)
- Time zone
- UTC+0 ( GMT )
- Hdi 2021
- 0.503 , low · 4th
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- region of Senegal
- Country
- Senegal
- Located in
- Senegal
- Contains
- Gossas Department
- Capital
- Fatick
- Population
- 908858
- Area
- 6685
- Body of water
- Atlantic Ocean
- Shares border with
- Kaolack
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- topic's main category
- Category:Fatick region
- Commons category
- Fatick Region
- language used
- Serer
- replaces
- Sine-Saloum
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Encyclopedic overview
Fatick is the southwest region of the northern outcrop of Senegal. Its alternative name is Jinnak Bolon. The region is named for its capital city, Fatick.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Fatick” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.