Country Senegal Department Oussouye Local time Friday 12:20 PM | Region Ziguinchor Elevation 13 m | |
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Kabrousse (also spelled Cabrousse) is a village in the rural community of Diembéring, Oussouye, Ziguinchor, Casamance, Senegal.
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- Malang san cheikh street workout cap skirring kabrousse casamance s n gal
- Map of Kabrousse Senegal
- History
- Administration
- Geography
- Population
- Economy
- Notable inhabitants
- References
Map of Kabrousse, Senegal
It is a coastal village located a few kilometers south of Cap Skirring. In a straight line, it is the closest place in Africa to South America.
History
Kabrousse was once the kingdom seat of the Jola people.
Administration
Kabrousse is divided into three areas: Mossor, Kadiakaye and Nialou.
Geography
The nearest towns are Mossor, Nialon, Sucujaque, Nhiquim, Varela and Acuminca.
Population
According to PEPAM (Water and Sanitation Program for the Millennium), there are 1352 people and 188 households in Kabrousse.
Economy
With its beach and typical Jola architecture, Kabrousse's economy runs primarily on tourism.
Notable inhabitants
Aline Sitoe Diatta, queen and heroine of the Casamance resistance, was born in Nialou in 1920.