Kedougou is a town in southeastern Senegal at an elevation of 547 feet (167 meters) above sea level. Founded by the Diahanke people, Kedougou means the “”Land of Man””. The town lies on the N7 road and the River Gambia amid the Pays Bassari hills and Fouta Djallon foothills. It is near the borders of both Mali and Guinea. Local attractions include the Dindefelo Falls and Niokolo-Koba National Park.
The main industries in the town are farming and gold mining. There are a military camp, a health center, a community radio and library, a Peace Corps Office and a number of small businesses. The most commonly spoken languages are Pulaar, Wollof, Milinki and French.The Gold mining industry has brought several large scale foreign mining companies to the Kedougou area.
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