Tambacounda

Tambacounda (Arabic: تامباكوندا; Wolof: Tambaakundaa ) is the largest city in eastern Senegal, 400 kilometres (250 mi) southeast of Dakar, and is the regional capital of the province of the same name. Its estimated population in 2007 was 78,800.

Tambacounda
تامباكوندا
Tamba Counda train station
arrondissements of the Tambacounda department
Tambacounda
Location within Senegal
Coordinates (region:SN_type:city): 13°46′8″N 13°40′2″W
Country Senegal
RegionTambacounda Region
DepartementTambacounda
Government
  MayorOury Ba
Elevation
24 m (79 ft)
Population
 (2007)
  Total78,800
Time zoneUTC+0 (GMT)
Websitehttp://sip.sn/tambacounda
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