Kedougou Region

region in Senegal
AdministrativeArea region_of_senegal Q1046666
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Kedougou Region

Summary

Kedougou Region is a region of Senegal[1]. It draws 6 Wikipedia views per month (region_of_senegal category, ranking #7 of 15).[2]

Key Facts

  • Kedougou Region is located in Senegal[3].
  • Kedougou Region is in the country of Senegal[4].
  • Kedougou Region's instance of is recorded as region of Senegal[5].
  • Kedougou Region's capital is recorded as Kédougou[6].
  • Kedougou Region's shares border with is recorded as Tambacounda Region[7].
  • Kedougou Region's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Kédougou Department[8].
  • Kedougou Region's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Salémata Department[9].
  • Kedougou Region's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Saraya Department[10].
  • Kedougou Region's Commons category is recorded as Kédougou Region[11].
  • Kedougou Region's located in time zone is recorded as Greenwich Mean Time[12].
  • January 1, 2008 marks the founding of Kedougou Region[13].
  • Kedougou Region's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 12.55, 'lon': -12.183333333333}[14].
  • Kedougou Region's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Kédougou region[15].
  • Kedougou Region has a population of {'amount': '+151357'}[16].
  • Kedougou Region has a population of {'amount': '+245288'}[17].
  • Kedougou Region covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+16896'}[18].
  • Kedougou Region's language used is recorded as Bedik[19].
  • Kedougou Region's language used is recorded as Bassari[20].
  • Kedougou Region's language used is recorded as Yalunka[21].
  • Kedougou Region's language used is recorded as Wamey[22].
  • Kedougou Region's language used is recorded as Western Maninkakan[23].

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Geography

Kedougou Region is in the country of Senegal[4]. It is located in Senegal[3].

Physical Characteristics

Kedougou Region covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+16896'}[18]. Population counts include {'amount': '+151357'}[16] and {'amount': '+245288'}[17].

Designation and Status

Kedougou Region's instance of is recorded as region of Senegal[5].

History and Context

January 1, 2008 marks the founding of Kedougou Region[13].

Why It Matters

Kedougou Region draws 6 Wikipedia views per month (region_of_senegal category, ranking #7 of 15).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[24] It is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
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  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [24] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [25] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 14d ago · Plusdidee · 2026-05-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Replaces Q139819091
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P1365]]: [[Q139819091]]"
  2. 17d ago · JerryAkpan5001 · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Language used Bedik, Bassari, Yalunka +2
    Area {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+16896'}
    Inception
    Coordinate location {'lat': 12.55, 'lon': -12.183333333333}
    + 17 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ [[Property:P625]]: 12°33'34.14582"N, 12°10'28.12804"W"
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