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Saint Louis Region

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Country
  
Senegal

Time zone
  
GMT (UTC+0)

University
  
Gaston Berger University

Capital
  
Saint-Louis

Area
  
19,241 km²

Team
  
ASC Linguère

Saint-Louis Region

Départements
  
List Dagana Podor Saint-Louis

Points of interest
  
Djoudj National Bird Sanc, Guembeul Natural Reserve, Quai du Bou EL Mogdad, Langue de Barbarie, Tour de l'oeuf

The Saint-Louis Region (French: Région de Saint-Louis) of Senegal is on the border with Mauritania. Its capital is Saint-Louis.

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Map of Saint-Louis Region, Senegal

Famous for the cast iron bridge in its capital, built by French colonialists in the 19th century, the region includes the Djoudj National Bird Sanctuary, home to thousands of birds, some indigenous to the area.

Départements

Saint-Louis region is divided into 3 départements:

  • Dagana Département
  • Podor Département
  • Saint-Louis Département
  • Geography

    Saint-Louis is traversed by the northwesterly line of equal latitude and longitude.

    References

    Saint-Louis Region Wikipedia