Ziguinchor
Ziguinchor is a city in Senegal's Casamance region.
Catholic jurisdiction: Latin — Diocese of Ziguinchor
About Ziguinchor
Ziguinchor is located in the Ziguinchor region of Senegal, a country in West Africa. The city serves as the administrative center of the region, situated in a geographic area known for its natural beauty and rich cultural heritage.
Ziguinchor is notable for its vibrant cultural scene and historical significance, with a strong emphasis on trade and commerce. The city's economy is driven by various industries, including agriculture, fishing, and tourism, which contribute to its unique character.
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Notable people from Ziguinchor
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Ousmane Sembène1923–2007Senegalese film director, producer, screenwriter, actor, and author (1923–2007)
Aliou Cisséb. 1976Senegalese and French association football player and coach (born 1976)
Alfred Gomisb. 1993Senegalian footballer (born 1993)
El Hadji Malick Dioufb. 2004Senegalese footballer (born 2004)
Stéphane Badjib. 1990Senegalese footballer
Malang Diedhioub. 1973Football referee
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