Oussouye

Oussouye (or Husuy in Jola) is a small town and urban commune in the Oussouye Department in the Ziguinchor Region of Senegal. It lies in the area of Basse Casamance in the south of the country.

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Place details

Locality: Mlomp
Region: Ziguinchor
Country: Sénégal
Population: 4,828
Timezone: Africa/Dakar

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Key facts

Settlement.official_name: Oussouye
Settlement.settlement_type: Town and commune
Settlement.total_type: Town and commune
Settlement.image_skyline: File:Oussouye1.JPG
Settlement.imagesize: 240
Settlement.image_caption: Oussouye
Settlement.mapsize: 250px
Settlement.pushpin_map: Senegal
Settlement.pushpin_label_position: bottom
Settlement.pushpin_mapsize: 240
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1: Region
Settlement.subdivision_name1: Ziguinchor Region
Settlement.subdivision_type2: Department
Settlement.subdivision_name2: Oussouye
Settlement.unit_pref: metric
Settlement.area_total_km2: 4.158
Settlement.population_total: 5705

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Wikidata facts

Instance of: commune of Senegal
Country: Senegal
Located in: Oussouye Department
Population: 4052
Area: 1.55
Elevation: 15
Capital of: Oussouye Department
Image: Oussouye1.JPG

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Commons category: Oussouye
twinned administrative body: Cabourg
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Oussouye (or Husuy in Jola) is a small town and urban commune in the Oussouye Department in the Ziguinchor Region of Senegal. It lies in the area of Basse Casamance in the south of the country.

In the census of 2002, Oussouye had 4,828 inhabitants. In the census of 2023 it had risen to 5,705.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Oussouye” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.