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Senegal is located on the west coast of Africa. It is bound by the Atlantic Ocean to the west, Mauritania to the north, Mali to the east, Guinea and Guinea-Bissau to the south, and it encloses the enclave of Gambia in the southwest. The country can be divided into six geographical regions.
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Senegal is located on the west coast of Africa. It is bound by the Atlantic Ocean to the west, Mauritania to the north, Mali to the east, Guinea and Guinea-Bissau to the south, and it encloses the enclave of Gambia in the southwest. The country can be divided into six geographical regions.  
  
 
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*[http://home.att.net/~Local_Catholic/Catholic-Africa.htm Local Catholic Church: Senegal]
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*[http://www.looking4kin.com/group/senegal-genealogy Looking 4 Kin Genealogy &amp; Family History Network - Senegal]  
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*[http://library.stanford.edu/africa/sene.html Senegal]  
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*[http://home.att.net/~Local_Catholic/Catholic-Africa.htm Senegal Mailing Lists]
 
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Senegal is located on the west coast of Africa. It is bound by the Atlantic Ocean to the west, Mauritania to the north, Mali to the east, Guinea and Guinea-Bissau to the south, and it encloses the enclave of Gambia in the southwest. The country can be divided into six geographical regions.

Getting started with Senegal research

Jurisdictions

Senegal contains 11 regions:

  • Dakar
  • Diourbel
  • Fatick
  • Kaolack
  • Kolda
  • Louga
  • Matam
  • Saint-Louis
  • Tambacounda
  • Thies
  • Ziguinchor

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