Foundiougne
Foundiougne | |
|---|---|
Town | |
View of Foundiougne from the ferry | |
Foundiougne | |
| Coordinates: 14°07′N 16°28′W / 14.117°N 16.467°W | |
| Country | Senegal |
| Region | Fatick Region |
| Department | Foundiougne Department |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Thiémokho Ndiaye |
| Population (2023 census)[1] | |
• Total | 8,924 |
| Time zone | UTC+0 (GMT) |
Foundiougne is a city in the Fatick Region of Senegal. It is a port, lying on the Saloum River delta, and an access point to the mangroves in the area. In March 2022, the Nelson Mandela Bridge opened over the Saloum, linking Foundiougne with Fatick and the northern part of the country.[2]
References
- ^ Citypopulation.de Population of the major cities in Senegal
- ^ Ndongo, Moussa. "Foundiougne : le Grand pont inauguré et baptisé Nelson Mandela". PressAfrik. Retrieved 11 February 2026.