Casamance
Portuguese: Casamansa | |
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Country | Senegal |
Parts | Kolda Region, Sédhiou Region and Ziguinchor Regions |
Area | |
• Total | 28,464 km2 (10,990 sq mi) |
Casamance[a] is the area of Senegal south of the Gambia, including the Casamance River. It consists of the Lower Casamance (Basse Casamance, Baixa Casamança—i.e. Ziguinchor Region) and the Upper Casamance (Haute Casamance, Alta Casamança—i.e. Kolda and Sédhiou Regions). The largest city of Casamance is Ziguinchor.
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