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Matam is a region of Senegal (regional capitals have the same name as their respective regions). It is a flat, arid region bounded on the north by the Sénégal River and the south by the Sahelian plain studded with baobab trees. Matam is populated by the Pulaar-speaking Toucouleur people.
Matam is a region of Senegal. It is a flat, arid region bounded on the north by the Sénégal River and the south by the Sahelian plain studded with baobab trees. Matam is populated by the Pulaar-speaking Toucouleur people.
Type: department of Senegal with 233,000 residents; Description: department of Senegal; Neighbors: Tambacounda Region; Location: Matam Region, Senegal, West Africa, Africa; View on OpenStreetMap
Matam (Hassaniya Arabic: ماتام; Wolof: Mataam) is the capital town of the Matam Region in north-east Senegal, and lies on the Sénégal River on the border with Mauritania. In the census of 2002, Matam had 14,620 inhabitants and in the 2023 census the population of the town had increased to 27,695.
MonthJanFebMarRecord high °C (°F)45.4 (113.7)48.4 (119.1)46.2 (115.2)Mean daily maximum °C (°F)33.8 (92.8)36.6 (97.9)40.0 (104.0)Mean daily minimum °C (°F)16.4 (61.5)18.8 (65.8)21.5 (70.7)Record low °C (°F)9.6 (49.3)10.0 (50.0)12.0 (53.6)Oct 23, 2023 · Senegal is a West African country located in the Northern and Western hemispheres of the Earth. It is bordered by four countries; Mauritania, Mali, Guinea, and Guinea-Bissau to the north, east, southeast, and southwest, respectively.
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Matam Matam is a town in Matam Region, Senegal. Matam is situated close to the town توفوندي سيفي and the hamlet Navel.
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Matam Region. Coordinates: 15°06′N 13°38′W. Location of the Matam Region in Senegal. Matam is a region in the nordeast of Senegal. The regional capital is Matam. As of the 2013 census, 541,032 people lived there. It has an area of 29,445 km 2 (11,369 sq mi).