Key facts
- Country
- Senegal
- Capital
- Sédhiou
- D partements
- List Bounkiling department Goudomp department Sédhiou department
- Governor
- Cheikh Kane Niane
- Total
- 7,341 km (2,834 sq mi)
- Density
- 80.48/km (208.4/sq mi)
- Time zone
- UTC+0 ( GMT )
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- region of Senegal
- Country
- Senegal
- Located in
- Senegal
- Contains
- Sédhiou Department
- Capital
- Sédhiou
- Population
- 590784
- Area
- 7350
- Shares border with
- West Coast Division
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- topic's main category
- Category:Sédhiou region
- Commons category
- Sédhiou Region
- language used
- Bainouk-Gunyaamolo-Gutobor
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Encyclopedic overview
Sédhiou region (retroactively called Middle Casamance) is a region of Senegal located in the southwest of the country in the natural region called Casamance.
It was historically a department of the Kolda region until 2008.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Sédhiou” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.