Sédhiou
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Sédhiou is a town of Senegal, in Casamance area, nearby the Casamance river, with a population of 24,213.[1]
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History
The main historical culture of Sédhiou came from the Mandinka people, but many populations are located in the area nowadays.
Geography
It is the capital of Sédhiou Region.
Demographics
In 1983, 13,212 inhabitants lived in the town, rising to 18,465 in 2002. At the 2013 census Sédhiou had a population of 24,213.
Notable People
The town is the birthplace and hometown of Senegalese International Footballer, Sadio Mané, who currently plays for English Premier League club Southampton F.C.
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References
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- (French) City web site
- (French) Présentation of Sédhiou on Les Ulis official web site
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