Louga Region Région de Louga |
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Region | |
Location of Louga in Senegal |
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Louga région, divided into 3 départements |
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Coordinates: 15°16′N 15°31′W / 15.267°N 15.517°WCoordinates: 15°16′N 15°31′W / 15.267°N 15.517°W | |
Country | Senegal |
Capital | Louga |
Départements | |
Area | |
• Total | 24,889 km2 (9,610 sq mi) |
Population (2013 census) | |
• Total | 835,325 |
• Density | 34/km2 (87/sq mi) |
Time zone | GMT (UTC+0) |
Louga is a city and region of Senegal. The region is located to the northwest part of the country and Louga city is in the northwest of the region - about 50 km inland from the Atlantic coast.
Louga region is divided into 3 departments:
Louga is traversed by the northwesterly line of equal latitude and longitude.