Senegambia (disambiguation)

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Senegambia is a region of West Africa, encompassing the modern states of Senegal, The Gambia, and Guinea-Bissau. Senegambia may also refer to:

Political entities

Senegambia Confederation, a loose confederation of Senegal and The Gambia from 1982–1989
Senegambia (Dutch West India Company), fortifications of the DWIC in the region from 1617–1678
Senegambia and Niger, administrative unit of French West Africa from 1902–1904
Province of Senegambia, British West African colony from 1765–1779

Other uses

Senegambian stone circles, ancient stone circles in Senegal and The Gambia
Senegambian languages, branch of Niger–Congo languages in the region

See also

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