Kirène

Kirène

Kirène is a small town in western Senegal about 70km from the capital, Dakar.

Transport

It lies about 20km from the nearest railway station, Thiès, on the railway network of Senegal.

Industry

The town has a cement works, which is being expanded in 2008.

See also

* Cement in Africa

References

External links

* [http://www.fallingrain.com/world/SG/7/Kirene.html FallingRain Map - elevation = 41m (Red dots are railways)]


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