Place:Kolda, Senegal

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NameKolda
Alt namesCasamancesource: Rand McNally Atlas (1986) p 150
Koldasource: Wikipedia
TypeRegion
Coordinates13.083°N 14.833°W
Located inSenegal
Contained Places
Inhabited place
Fafakourou
Kolda
Koumbakara
Marsassoum
Médina Gounas
Sédhiou
Vélingara
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Kolda is a region of Senegal (regional capitals have the same name as their respective regions). The region is also referred to historically and popularly as Haute Casamance.

It's one of the 14 regions of the country and is located in the South. It shares borders with Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, The Gambia and its fellow regions of Sédhiou and Tambacounda.

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