Mlomp

Mlomp
Rural community and village
Traditional mud house
Traditional mud house
Mlomp is located in Senegal
Mlomp
Mlomp
Coordinates: 12°33′13″N 16°35′20″W / 12.55361°N 16.58889°W / 12.55361; -16.58889
Country Senegal
RegionZiguinchor Region
DepartmentOussouye Department
Elevation
26 m (85 ft)
Population
 (2006)
 • Total
8,500
Time zoneUTC+0 (GMT)

Mlomp is a rural community and village in the Ziguinchor Region of Senegal in the Casamance, situated approximately 40 km (25 mi) south-west of Ziguinchor.

As of 2000, it had a population of 7,628, rising to around 8,500 in 2006. Most inhabitants are of Diola ethnicity and speaking the Diola language, and many also speak the Ouolof language and French.[1]

  1. ^ "Population characteristics of the Mlomp DSA". The International Development Research Center. Archived from the original on 2007-12-11. Retrieved September 17, 2008.