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Discover Koungheul
Koungheul in Région de Kaffrine with it's 14,725 citizens is a place in Senegal about 184 mi (or 296 km) east of Dakar, the country's capital city.
Current time in Koungheul is now 01:11 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Africa / Dakar with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 8 airports near Koungheul. The closest airport in Senegal is Kolda North Airport in a distance of 76 mi (or 122 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site is Stone Circles of Senegambia in Gambia at a distance of 30 mi (or 48 km). The closest in Senegal is Saloum Delta in a distance of 48 mi (or 48 km), South-East.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Georgetown, Kaffrine, Basse Santa Su, Mansa Konko and Kolda. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 34°C / 92 °F
Morning Temperature | 22°C / 72 °F |
Evening Temperature | 32°C / 90 °F |
Night Temperature | 25°C / 76 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 17% |
Air Pressure | 1012 hPa |
Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (3 mph) from East |
Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 1% of sky |
General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Friday, 22nd of November 2024
34°C (93 °F)
27°C (81 °F)
Few clouds, light breeze.
Saturday, 23rd of November 2024
33°C (92 °F)
27°C (81 °F)
Few clouds, light breeze.
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
33°C (91 °F)
26°C (79 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
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Gestion des déchets à Koungheul, Sénégal
En collaboration avec l'ONG Eau Vive, un projet de gestion des déchets dans la ville sénégalaise de Koungheul (20.000 habitants). Aquassistance apporte ses compétences techniques, participe...
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Koungheul Department
Koungheul is the name of one of 35 departments of Senegal, as well as Koungheul Arrondissement, and Koungheul, the principal town of the department. In 2006, the new Koungheul Department was created as a division of Kaolack Region, and carved out of the eastern half of the Kaffrine Department. Koungheul Arrondissement with One commune (town). Koungheul Maka-Yop Arrondissement with Six communautés rurales (rural communities).
Koungheul
Koungheul is a town and a department in central Senegal. It belongs to the region of Kaffrine and is situated between the Towns of Kaolack and Tambacounda. There are about 15'000 inhabitants and most of them are Wolof.