Organization for the Development of the Senegal River

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Geolocation:	16° 30' 52.3307", -14° 44' 33.8392"
Total Population	5,597,6005,597,600,000,000 millionmillion
Total Area	434,518434,518 km² 167,767.4 mi² km2
Climate Descriptors	Moist tropical (Köppen A-type), Semi-arid/steppe (Köppen B-type), Moist, Monsoon
Predominent Land Use Descriptors	agricultural- cropland and pasture, rangeland
Important Uses of Water	Agriculture or Irrigation, Hydropower Generation
Water Features:	Senegal River

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Contributed by: Aaron T. Wolf, Joshua T. Newton, Matthew Pritchard (last edit: 12 February 2013)