Bignona

Bignona is a town with commune status located in the Ziguinchor Region of Senegal (Casamance). It briefly appears in the 2004 Spanish movie Binta and the Great Idea.

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Place details

Locality: Bignona
Region: Ziguinchor
Country: Sénégal
Population: 28,642
Timezone: Africa/Dakar

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Key facts

Settlement.official_name: Bignona
Settlement.settlement_type: Town and commune
Settlement.total_type: Town and commune
Settlement.image_skyline: Bignona Casamance 294A4458 Emile Badiane.jpg
Settlement.image_caption: Bignona, monument Emile Badiane
Settlement.mapsize: 250px
Settlement.pushpin_map: Senegal
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1: Region
Settlement.subdivision_name1: Ziguinchor
Settlement.subdivision_type2: Department
Settlement.subdivision_name2: Bignona
Settlement.unit_pref: metric
Settlement.area_total_km2: 16.88
Settlement.population_as_of: 2023 census
Settlement.population_total: 28642
Settlement.population_density_km2: auto
Settlement.timezone: GMT

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Wikidata facts

Demonym: Bignonois
Population: 28642
Area: 16.88
Elevation: 30
Image: Bignona Casamance 294A4458 Emile Badiane.jpg

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Bignona is a town with commune status located in the Ziguinchor Region of Senegal (Casamance). It briefly appears in the 2004 Spanish movie Binta and the Great Idea.

Its population in 2023 was 28,642.