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Joal-Fadiouth
Joal-Fadiouth
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Joal-Fadiouth
Joal-Fadiouth is a town and commune located in the Thiès Region of Senegal. During the colonial period, Joal became one of the largest trading posts in Western Senegal.
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Country: Senegal
District: Thiès Region
Category: Historic Cities and Regions
Site History: 14th Century AD
Oldest Culture: Guelowar Dynasty
Later Cultures: Portuguese + Dutch + French + English
Site Features: Mixed Monuments
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