Oussouye
E605142
Oussouye is a town in southern Senegal’s Casamance region, known for its Jola culture and as a center of local traditions and languages.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Oussouye canonical | 1 |
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | town ⓘ |
| administrativeStatus | commune of full exercise ⓘ |
| capitalOf | Oussouye Department NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| climate |
tropical
ⓘ
wet season and dry season ⓘ |
| country | Senegal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culturalRegion | Jola country NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| economicActivity |
agriculture
ⓘ
crafts ⓘ tourism ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Jola people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCulturalHeritage |
Jola initiation rites
ⓘ
mask dances ⓘ traditional festivals ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
cashew plantations
ⓘ
palm groves ⓘ rice fields ⓘ sacred forests ⓘ traditional kingship ⓘ |
| hasInfrastructure |
health center
ⓘ
market ⓘ primary schools ⓘ |
| hasLanguage |
French
ⓘ
Jola languages NERFINISHED ⓘ Wolof NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Jola culture
ⓘ
local languages ⓘ local traditions ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Casamance
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lower Casamance NERFINISHED ⓘ Ziguinchor Region NERFINISHED ⓘ southern Senegal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearbyBodyOfWater |
Atlantic Ocean
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Casamance River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Oussouye Department NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionType | rural area ⓘ |
| religion |
Christianity
ⓘ
Islam ⓘ traditional African religions ⓘ |
| roadConnection |
Cap Skirring
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ziguinchor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timeZone | UTC+0 ⓘ |
| traditionalAuthority | King of Oussouye NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usesCurrency | West African CFA franc NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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