Ziguinchor Region
Ziguinchor is a region of Senegal (regional capitals have the same name as their respective regions). The region is also referred to historically and popularly as Basse Casamance.
| Ziguinchor Region Région de Ziguinchor | |
|---|---|
|  Location of Ziguinchor in Senegal | |
|  Ziguinchor région, divided into 3 départements | |
| Coordinates: 12°47′N 16°13′W | |
| Country | Senegal | 
| Capital | Ziguinchor | 
| Départements | |
| Area | |
| • Total | 7,352 km2 (2,839 sq mi) | 
| Population  (2013 census) | |
| • Total | 523,840 | 
| • Density | 71/km2 (180/sq mi) | 
| Time zone | UTC+0 (GMT) | 
| HDI (2017) | 0.564[1] medium · 2nd | 
Departments
    
Ziguinchor region is divided into 3 departments:
References
    
- "Sub-national HDI - Area Database - Global Data Lab". hdi.globaldatalab.org. Retrieved 2018-09-13.
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