Mboro

Mboro is a town in the Thiès Region of western Senegal. It is in the Tivaouane Department. The population in 2013 was 27,693.[1]

Mboro
Town
Mboro
Coordinates: 15°09′N 16°54′W
Country Senegal
RegionThiès Region
DepartmentTivaouane Department
Population
 (2013)
  Total27,693
Time zoneUTC+0 (GMT)

The town received commune status in 2002.[2] Mboro is situated 25 km west of Tivaouane and 117 km north of Dakar. There is a phosphate mine and factory in Mboro.[3]

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