Bignona
Bignona is a town with commune status located in the Ziguinchor Region of Senegal (Casamance). It briefly appears in the 2004 Spanish movie Binta and the Great Idea. Its population in 2023 was 28,642.
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Key facts
Key facts
• Official Name — Bignona • Settlement Type — Town and commune • Total Type — Town and commune • Mapsize — 250px • Subdivision Type — Country • Subdivision Type1 — Region • Subdivision Name1 — Ziguinchor • Subdivision Type2 — Department • Subdivision Name2 — Bignona • Unit Pref — metric • Area Total Km2 — 16.88 • Population As Of — 2023 census • Population Total — 28642 • Population Density Km2 — auto • Timezone — GMT • Utc Offset — +0
Notable people
Notable people
• Landing Savané, politician • Ibrahima Sonko, footballer • Moussa Wague, footballer • Lamine Diarra, footballer • Séni Camara, sculptor • Augustin Sagna, Roman Catholic prelate
National roads
National roads
• The N4, running north to Kaolack via Bounkiling and Gambia (Trans-Gambia Highway) and south to Ziguinchor. • The N5, running north to Kaolack via Banjul, (capital of Gambia).
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The biographical narrative on this page is based on the Wikipedia article Bignona, revision 1325041380 (EN edition), by its contributors. VALÉORINE has edited that text and built its own documentary record around it. The reused material is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, and this page's reuse of it is offered under the same licence. Everything else on this page — the chronology, the holdings, the evidence, the plates and the connections — is VALÉORINE's own record. Sources and licences.
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- 1.Citypopulation.de Population and area of Bignona Commune
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