Bignona
Bignona is a town with commune status located in the Ziguinchor Region of Senegal (Casamance). It briefly appears in the movie Binta and the Great Idea.
Bignona | |
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Town | |
Bignona | |
Coordinates: 12°49′N 16°14′W | |
Country | |
Region | Ziguinchor |
Department | Bignona |
Population (2013) | |
• Total | 27,826 |
Time zone | UTC+0 (GMT) |
Its population on 2013 was 27,826. [1]
Notable people
- Landing Savané, politician
- Ibrahima Sonko, footballer
- Moussa Wague, footballer
- Lamine Diarra, footballer
- Séni Camara, sculptor
- Mamadou Lamine Keïta, politician
- Augustin Sagna, Roman Catholic prelate
- Abdou Sané, politician
- Émile Badiane, politician
- Amadou Sylla, President and founder of SOS CASAMANCE
- Amadou Diallo Washington, Economist, Politician
National roads
- The N4, running north to Kaolack via Bounkiling and Gambia (Trans-Gambia Highway) and south to Ziguinchor.
- The N5, running north to Kaolack via Banjul, (capital of Gambia).
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References
- "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2016-05-14. Retrieved 2016-11-21.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
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