Saint-Louis Region
Appearance
Saint-Louis Region Région de Saint-Louis | |
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Location o Saint-Louis in Senegal | |
Saint-Louis région, dividit intae 3 départements | |
Coordinates: 16°13′N 14°48′W / 16.217°N 14.800°W | |
Kintra | Senegal |
Caipital | Saint-Louis |
Départements | |
Area | |
• Total | 19044 km2 (7,353 sq mi) |
Population | |
• Total | 688,767 |
• Density | 36/km2 (94/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+0 (GMT) |
The Saint-Louis Region (French: Région de Saint-Louis) is a region o Senegal, locatit on the border wi Mauritanie. Its caipital is Saint-Louis.
Famous for its cast iron brig, biggit bi French colonialists in the 19t century, it is close tae the Djoudj National Bird Sanctuary, hame tae thoosans o birds, some indigenous tae the aurie.
Depairtments
[eedit | eedit soorce]Saint-Louis region is dividit intae 3 depairtments:
Geography
[eedit | eedit soorce]Saint-Louis is traversed bi the northwasterly line o equal latitude an langitude.