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* [[Viviane N'Dour]], Singer |
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* [[Youssou Diagne]], Politician |
* [[Youssou Diagne]], Politician |
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* [[Ousmane Kane]], Lawyer and politician |
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==See also== |
==See also== |
Revision as of 08:59, 23 June 2019
M'Bour | |
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Coordinates: 14°25′N 16°58′W / 14.417°N 16.967°W | |
Country | Senegal |
Region | Thiès Region |
Department | M'Bour |
Time zone | UTC+0 (GMT) |
M'Bour or Mbour is a city in the Thiès Region of Senegal. It lies on the Petite Côte, approximately eighty kilometers south of Dakar. It is home to a population of nearly 233,000 (2013 census).
The city's major industries are tourism, fishing and peanut processing[citation needed]. M'Bour is a tourist destination. It is situated on the "Little Coast" and connected to Dakar via the N1 road.
It is noteworthy for the orphanage and nursery for children run by the international NGO Vivre Ensemble, and for the African Institute for Mathematical Sciences, Senegal.
Notable residents or natives
- Viviane N'Dour, Singer
- Youssou Diagne, Politician
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See also
Gallery
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Port of M'Bour in Senegal
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Port of M'Bour, Senegal
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Streets near the port of M'Bour, Senegal