Country Senegal Department M'bour Local time Sunday 8:07 PM | Region Thiès Elevation 8 m | |
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Weather 24°C, Wind N at 19 km/h, 55% Humidity | ||
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Nianing is a city in Petite Côte, Senegal, south of Dakar, 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) from M'Bour.
Contents
- Kizomba holiday festival dakar nianing residence
- Map of Nianing Senegal
- Senegal nianing
- History
- Administration
- Geography
- Population
- Economy
- References
Map of Nianing, Senegal
Senegal nianing
History
Nianing was once a major trading post for cotton and peanuts.
Today, the city is situated on the main road that leads from M'Bour to Joal-Fadiouth.
Administration
Nianing is part of the rural community of Malicounda in M'bour Department, Thiès.
Geography
The nearest towns are Saly, M'Bour, Warang, Gagnabougou, Pointe-Sarène, Ponto, and Nianing Boro
Population
According to PEPAM (Water and Sanitation Program for the Millennium), there are 6448 people and 736 households in Nianing.
The population is predominantly Serer, mostly Catholic.
Economy
Fish constitute the primary natural resource in the area. The local economy also relies on livestock, agriculture, trade, and, recently, tourism.
References
Nianing Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA