Vélingara
Town in Kolda Region, Senegal / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Vélingara is a town located in the Kolda Region of Senegal. It is slightly north of the large 48 km Vélingara crater though the structure's impact origin is still unconfirmed.[1]
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Vélingara | |
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Coordinates: 13°09′N 14°07′W | |
Country | Senegal |
Region | Kolda Region |
Department | Vélingara |
Population (2007) | |
• Total | 23,775 |
Time zone | UTC+0 (GMT) |
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The population is primarily composed of Fulani, Soninke, Wolof and Madingo. At the census of 2002 it numbered 20,806. In 2007, according to official estimates, it had grown to 23,775.