Matam region
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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.
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Departments
Geography
Matam is traversed by the northwesterly line of equal latitude and longitude.
Cities and villages
• Bokidiawé
• Dabia
• Kanel
• Matam
• Nabadji Civol
• Ogo
• Oréfondé
• Orkadiére
• Ranérou
• Semme
• Sinthiou Bamambé
• Thilogne
• Waoundé
• Diandioly
• Shinthiou Garba
• Fadiara
• Bokiladji
• Hadoubere
• Dembankane
• Yerimale
• Hamady Ounare
• Soringho
• Sinthiane
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