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Keur Médoune, Diourbel Region, Senegal – Senegal Flag

Current Date And Time In Keur Médoune, Senegal

Friday, 14 August 2026
21:10:05 GMT
Currency: West African CFA Franc (XOF)
Timezone: UTC +00:00 (GMT)
Population: 77,255

📍 Cities Near To Keur Médoune


Find cities, states and countries closest to Keur Médoune in Diourbel Region, Senegal with precise aerial distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus exact 16-point compass bearing and heading direction. This location intelligence data is used by logistics professionals, supply chain analysts, market researchers and field teams planning routes and coverage areas around Keur Médoune.

📍 Keur Médoune Geographic & Demographics Profile Summary

To assist regional market researchers, location intelligence professionals and logistics managers in strategic decision-making, we have compiled the key geographic and demographic attributes for Keur Médoune from our regional database:

State / RegionDiourbel Region
Total Population77,255
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude14.7584° N
Center Longitude-15.9043° E
Elevation26 m (85 ft)
UTC Time Zone+00:00
Population Rank in Diourbel Region#5 of 6
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Abuko Abuko106 171 92
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Albadarr Albadarr104 167 90
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Amdalai Amdalai107 172 93
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Baboucar Toumbou Baboucar Toumbou71 114 61
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Bajana Bajana100 160 87
South (S)
National Flag Of Bakadagy Bakadagy143 231 124
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Bakau Bakau103 165 89
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Bakau New Town Bakau New Town103 166 90
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Bakoti Bakoti106 171 92
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Bambali Bambali96 155 83
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Bambey Bambey37 60 32
West (W)
National Flag Of Bani Bani115 184 99
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Banjul Banjul101 162 88
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Banjul NDing Banjul NDing108 174 94
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Bansang Bansang124 200 108
Southeast (SE)

🏳️ States Near To Keur Médoune


States and regions closest to Diourbel Region (home state of Keur Médoune), with aerial distance and compass direction — useful for cross-state logistics routing, regional market-expansion research and strategic site selection.

FlagState/RegionDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Banjul Banjul95 153 83
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Central River Central River111 179 97
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Dakar Dakar94 151 81
West (W)
National Flag Of Fatick Fatick36 58 31
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Kaffrine Kaffrine56 90 49
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Kaolack Kaolack40 64 35
South (S)
National Flag Of Kolda Kolda148 238 128
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Louga Louga61 99 53
North (N)
National Flag Of Lower River Lower River96 155 84
South (S)
National Flag Of North Bank North Bank84 135 73
South (S)

🌎 Countries Near To Keur Médoune


Countries bordering or closest to Senegal, with aerial distance and compass direction from Keur Médoune's home country — a quick reference for cross-border trade, travel planning and regional supply chain routing.

FlagCountryDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Burkina Faso Burkina Faso880 1,417 764
East (E)
National Flag Of Cabo Verde Cabo Verde589 948 511
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Gambia Gambia93 149 81
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Ghana Ghana1,016 1,635 882
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Guinea Guinea449 723 390
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Guinea-Bissau Guinea-Bissau192 310 167
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Ivory Coast Ivory Coast772 1,242 670
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Liberia Liberia653 1,052 567
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Mali Mali726 1,168 630
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Mauritania Mauritania506 814 439
North-northeast (NNE)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Keur Médoune. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Diourbel Region, Senegal.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Keur Médoune (You)Diourbel Region77,255
MbakéDiourbel Region101,4513.6N
ToubaDiourbel Region1,120,82412.0NNE
GossasFatick34.0SSW
Mbos NdiambFatick4,34736.7SSW
Gossas VillageFatick15,63037.9SW
TiéboDiourbel Region100,28938.0WSW
DiourbelDiourbel Region157,55438.5WSW
Touba KahoneFatick40.6S
MbosKaolack4,34747.0SSE
FasKaolack3,90447.1SSW

🏆 Diourbel Region City Rankings

How does Keur Médoune rank within Diourbel Region? The top 10 cities by population, land area and density are listed below — useful for regional benchmarking, investment prioritization and market-entry decisions. Cities where Keur Médoune appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Touba1,120,824
Diourbel157,554
Mbaké101,451
Tiébo100,289
Keur Médoune ⭐77,255
Bambey37,374

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
✈️ Nearest Airport
Blaise Diagne International Airport
IATA: DSS
126 km (78 mi) from Keur Médoune
States By Alphabets
Compass Directions Rose
N (North)
0° or 360° - Directly facing the North Pole
NNE (North-Northeast)
22.5° - Direction midway between North and Northeast
NE (Northeast)
45° - Direction midway between North and East
ENE (East-Northeast)
67.5° - Direction midway between Northeast and East
E (East)
90° - Directly facing sunrise
ESE (East-Southeast)
112.5° - Direction midway between East and Southeast
SE (Southeast)
135° - Direction midway between East and South
SSE (South-Southeast)
157.5° - Direction midway between Southeast and South
S (South)
180° - Directly facing the South Pole
SSW (South-Southwest)
202.5° - Direction midway between South and Southwest
SW (Southwest)
225° - Direction midway between South and West
WSW (West-Southwest)
247.5° - Direction midway between Southwest and West
W (West)
270° - Directly facing sunset
WNW (West-Northwest)
292.5° - Direction midway between West and Northwest
NW (Northwest)
315° - Direction midway between West and North
NNW (North-Northwest)
337.5° - Direction midway between Northwest and North
📊 Compare Diourbel Region Cities
Keur Médoune ranks #5 of 6 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

🧭 How Close Is Everything to Keur Médoune? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where Keur Médoune Sits on the Map

Keur Médoune sits inside Diourbel Region, Senegal and ranks #5 of 6 cities in Diourbel Region by population. Every distance on this page is a straight-line Great Circle (haversine) measurement — the shortest path a plane or signal would take between two GPS points, not the longer road-and-turns route a driver would actually cover. View the nearby cities, nearby states or nearby countries tables above.

📏 Reading the Distance Figures

  • Miles (mi): the everyday unit in the US, UK and most aviation cockpits
  • Kilometers (km): the metric standard used almost everywhere else, including most freight and shipping paperwork
  • Nautical Miles (nm): the unit ships and aircraft actually navigate by
  • Compass Bearing: the 16-point heading from Keur Médoune to each place listed — see the distance tables above

🚚 Putting This Data to Work

  • Route Planning: Build delivery loops or sales-visit circuits starting from Keur Médoune outward to the closest towns first
  • New-Market Scouting: Spot the nearest untapped urban centers before committing to a regional expansion
  • Freight Estimating: Get a fast first read on road, rail or air distances before requesting an actual freight quote
  • Warehouse Placement: Weigh a few candidate hub locations by how close each sits to Keur Médoune and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Keur Médoune against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Diourbel Region city rankings

🌎 Beyond Keur Médoune: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Keur Médoune and the countries closest to Keur Médoune by the same straight-line measurement. For the complete national picture, see every country bordering or near Senegal. Handy for cross-border import/export planning, scouting a new travel corridor or lining up emergency logistics across Africa.

🧭 Making Sense of the Compass Bearing

Next to every distance sits a compass heading from Keur Médoune, plotted on the 16-point rose (N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW). The rotating arrow marks the bearing angle (0°–360°, where 0°/360° is due north) — see it in action in the cities, states and countries tables above. It's the same reference pilots, sailors and long-haul truckers use to picture the layout around Keur Médoune at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Keur Médoune

If you're stringing together stops in Diourbel Region, the neighboring cities table above doubles as a rough day-trip planner from Keur Médoune — shortest hops first. Pair it with the population and area data to gauge which nearby stop is worth the detour.

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 Keur Médoune MapView the Keur Médoune map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ Keur Médoune Travel GuideCheck the travel standards guide before you head toward any of the places listed above.
🏳️ Diourbel Region OverviewExplore the Diourbel Region state profile and its full list of cities for regional market analysis.
🏳️ Senegal Country DataGet complete Senegal data including population, area, currency and timezone.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Keur Médoune

Which cities are closest to Keur Médoune?

See the Cities Near To Keur Médoune table above, ranked nearest first with distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus a compass bearing for each. Want the bigger picture? The nearest states and nearest countries tables sit further down this page, or compare every city in Diourbel Region by population and density.

How is the distance from Keur Médoune to nearby places calculated?

Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Keur Médoune and the GPS center of the other place, not a driving distance. It's the same math airlines use to estimate flight paths. View the Keur Médoune map for the exact coordinates behind these numbers.

Is the distance shown a straight line or an actual driving distance?

It's a straight line — the shortest possible path between two points on Earth's surface, ignoring roads, terrain and detours. Actual driving distance from Keur Médoune will almost always run longer, sometimes significantly, depending on the road network. Treat the figures here as a quick planning benchmark, not a substitute for a live route from a mapping or navigation app.

What does the compass direction next to each city mean?

It's the bearing from Keur Médoune to that place, plotted on a 16-point compass rose. The rotating arrow marks the degree bearing (0°–360°), where 0°/360° is due north, 90° east, 180° south and 270° west. See it applied in the cities, states and countries tables above.

How do businesses use this proximity data around Keur Médoune?

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Keur Médoune. Sales and field teams use it to sequence visits by drive distance instead of guessing. Market researchers use it to scope out the next-closest town before greenlighting an expansion. See the population & area comparison and Diourbel Region city rankings above to size up each candidate.

How does Keur Médoune compare in size to the cities near it?

Keur Médoune ranks #5 of 6 cities in Diourbel Region by recorded population. See the population & area comparison table above to weigh it directly against each neighboring city on this page.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Keur Médoune?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Keur Médoune is Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS), about 126 km (78 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.