Abéné

Abéné Abene, Abémé, Abeme
Village
Abéné Location in Senegal
Coordinates: SN 13°0′0″N 16°44′00″W / 13.00000°N 16.73333°W / 13.00000; -16.73333Coordinates: SN 13°0′0″N 16°44′00″W / 13.00000°N 16.73333°W / 13.00000; -16.73333
Country	Senegal
Region	Ziguinchor
Department	Bignona
Arrondissement	Kataba
Rural community	Kafountine
Population (2002)
• Total	1,935

Abéné (also called Abene, Abémé, or Abeme) is a village in the rural community of Kafountine, Kataba Arrondissement, Bignona Department, Ziguinchor Region in the Basse Casamance area of south-west Senegal. It is located on the Atlantic coast.

Geography

The nearest towns are Folonko, Allahein, Niafourang, Kabadio, Kérouané, Albreda, Kafountine, and Diana.

Population

According to PEPAM (Water and Sanitation Program for the Millennium), there were 1935 people and 269 households in Abéné at the 2002 census.

Economy

With its beautiful beaches, local tourism is growing rapidly. A djembe festival called Abéné Festivalo is organized in the village every year.

External links

(English) Maps, weather and airports for Abene
(English) Abene Festivalo
(French) Abéné on the PEPAM website

Bignona Department

Capital: Bignona

Arrondissement of Kataba	Kataba CR: Bandjikaky Bani Israël Barakesse Brikamanding Bourome Coubanack Coulobory Courame Dar Salam-Chérif Daroukairy Diénoucounda Dimbaya Djibaly Djibara Djilacoumoune Domboudir Kabadio Kataba I Kataba II Katack Koba Séléty Kodioubé Koubanack Koulandiang Koulobory Kounkoudiang Macouda Madina Birassou Madina Daffé Mahamouda II Missirah Niafrang Poukène Samboulandiang Santhiaba Séléty Suzana Tambakounda Tambouille Touba Woniack Djinaki CR: Adiana Badiéléli Baline Balonguine Baranlire Belaye Biti Biti Bricamanding Chérif Ndenkane Diounoung Diounoungué Djinaki Ebinako Ebinkine Essom Silatchaye Kabiline Kakaré Kanaye Karongue Kassoubal Katemtem Kawane Mahamouda Mongone Tandine Wangaran Kafountine CR: Abéné Albadar Bakassouck Boko Boune Colomba Couba Coumbaloulou Diannah Diogue Haer Hillol Hitou Kafountine Kaïlo Kassel Mantate Niomoune Saloulou

Arrondissement of Sindian	Djibidione CR: Bacioucoto-Conboly Baïpeulh-Frontière Baïpeung Bakighaye Baligname Balla-Bassène Balla-Djifalone Balla-Djiring Balla-Ougonor Bassane Batinding-boudiakère Batinding-Diémé Boulayotte Boulélaye Boulighoye Bouliwaye Brindiago Broundène Diaboudior-Frontière Diaboudior-Tangal Diacoye-Comboly Diocadou Djibiame Djibidione Djifanga Djigoudière Djiguirone Djikesse-Kampoudoune Djilanfary Djinéa-Diaguibé Djinéa-Djilacounda Djinèrev-Niabe Djiondji Djiral Djireme Djiter Elob Nadjedian Elole Elole-madiédiam Grand-kanao Kabounkoute Kadialouck Kaégha Kaléou Karanaye Karounor-Djiragone Karounor-Narang Katinoro-kaéghor Kona Kourègue Massara Neine Néma-Djinaré Niaïré Niallé Ougonor Oupeuth Petit-balandine Sitoukène Siwol Tambacounda B Toukara Oulampane CR: Balankine Balankine Nord Bassène Kansana Bassène Mandouer Bonto Bougoutoub Bougoutoub-Bany Bougoutoub Djinoubor Boukékoum Boundiangatte Diabir Diagoper Dialankine Dialinkine Diamaye-Inor Diamaye-Konsana Diango Dioudian Kaléou Djibo Djidjirone Djilonguia Djinoubor Djipakoum Grand Koulaye Groungoulong Kaloubaloub Kandiadiou Kandialong Kanfounda Kankandy Katimba Kindiong Koudioughor Koulican Koundioughor Manbigué Kantafort Manpalago Mararan Marougou Nialokane Ouel Kalir Ouel Mondaye Oulampane Silinkine Sinko Tandouboune Yabocounda Sindian CR Bouyème Diagongue Djediel Djinal Djinéa-Sibogola Djiniper Kagnarou Kakène Kourouk Leufeu Matankigne Medjedje Ouniock Pendite Sibogola Silick Sindian Suelle CR Baïla Balandine Batong Caparan Diaboudior Diacoye-Banda Diatang Diongol Djilacounda Ghoniame Katinong Katoudié Kindieng Niankitte Suelle Talloum

Arrondissement of Tendouck	Balinghor CR: Bagaya Balinghor Mandégane Diégoune CR: Diégoune Djimande Kagnobon Kartiack CR: Bassire Dianki Kartiack Thiobon Mangagoulack CR: Affiniam Bodé Boutem Bouthégol Diatock Djilapaô Elana Mangagoulack Tendouck Mlomp CR: Mlomp Edjamat Thionck Essyl CR: Thionck Essyl

Arrondissement of Tenghory	Coubalan CR: Boulindieng Boureck Boutolatte Carrefour Djilacoune Coubalan Coubanao Diemecounda Dioubour Djiguinoume Djilacoune Djining Fangoumé Fintiock Hatioune Kafaye Karamba Mandouar I Medina Yacine Ba Niandane Tapilane Niamone CR: Baghagha Colomba N Diagobel Diandialate Diengue Gérina Kandiou Niamone Tabi Tobor Ouonck CR: Babatte Balenkine-Sud Bouhinor Boulendor Bouyal Congoly Diagno Diagour Djikoutang Djinoubor O Djiringoumane Ghamoune Kigninding Mandouard II Ndiagne Ndiéba Oufoulo Ouonck Santack Sindialong Souda Togho Tenghory CR: Badiouré Bani Bindago Boutolate Diakine Diarone Diourou Djilonding Djimakakor Djiticoubong Djiwa Edjilaye Falméré Francounda Ghoniame Kafesse Kassila Khaoudiou Koutenghor Mangoulène centre Mangoulène Dioga Mangoulène Nialor Mangoulène Oubème Niassarang Ousseuk Petit Koulaye Piran Sandougou Soutou Takème Tao Tendième Tendimane Tenghory Tenghory Transgambienne Thiangouth

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