Tuabou
Village in Tambacounda, Senegal
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Tuabou (also Tuabu or Tyabu) is a village in Sénégal on the banks of the Senegal river, near the border with Mauritania. It lies within the Bakel department in the Tambacounda region.
Tuabou
Tyabou | |
|---|---|
Village | |
| Coordinates: 14°59′N 12°28′W | |
| Country | |
| Region | Tambacounda |
| Department | Bakel |
| Arrondissement | Moudéry |
| Population (2002)[1] | |
• Total | 2,038 |
| Time zone | UTC+0 (GMT) |
History
People from Tuabou
- Niama, princess and slave
- Abdoulaye Bathily, politician and historian[3]
- Samba Ndiaye, military engineer[4]