Bounkiling is a town of commune status in the Sédhiou Region of Senegal. It is the capital of the Bounkiling Department. The population in 2013 was 6,416,[1] an increase from the 2,651 counted in 2002.[2]

Bounkiling
Town
Bounkiling is located in Senegal
Bounkiling
Bounkiling
Location in Senegal
Coordinates: 13°3′N 15°42′W / 13.050°N 15.700°W / 13.050; -15.700
Country Senegal
RegionSédhiou
DepartmentBounkiling
Population
 (2013)
 • Total6,416
Time zoneUTC+0 (GMT)

The town lies on the important N4 road, the Trans-Gambia Highway linking Kaolack to Ziguinchor.

References edit

  1. ^ "GeoHive - Senegal population statistics, extended". Archived from the original on 2016-05-14. Retrieved 2016-11-21. GeoHive
  2. ^ "GeoHive - Senegal population statistics, extended". Archived from the original on 2016-05-14. Retrieved 2016-11-21. PEPAM