Diakhao

Diakhao is a city of the west of the Senegal.

History

Diakhao was the last capital of the Royaume of Sine.

Several sites were classified by the Historic buildings. It is about the Royal House, of the tomb of Bour Sine Coumba Ndoffène Fa Maak, of the tombs of the Guelwars, the tombs of the Linguères and the Baobab Kanger, place of drinking of the kings of Sine.

Administration

Diakhao is the chief town of the rural Community of Diakhao and the district of Diakhao, located in the Département of Fatick (area of Fatick).

Geography

The closest localities are Soror, Gadoguene, Ndidor, Tela, Maronem, Ngekor, Ndofene, Ndofane and Ndielem Farha.

Geological physics

Population

According to the PEPAM (Programme of drinking water and cleansing of the Millenium), Diakhao would count 3.429 inhabitants and 388 households.

Economic activities

Twinnings and partnerships

Personalities born in Diakhao

Pope Tinea Diouf, plastics technician

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