fbpx
Wikipedia

Mlomp

Mlomp is a rural community and village in the Ziguinchor Region of Senegal in the Casamance, situated approximately 40 km (25 mi) south-west of Ziguinchor.

Mlomp
Rural community and village
Traditional mud house
Mlomp
Coordinates: 12°33′13″N 16°35′20″W / 12.55361°N 16.58889°W / 12.55361; -16.58889
Country Senegal
RegionZiguinchor Region
DepartmentOussouye Department
Elevation
26 m (85 ft)
Population
 (2006)
 • Total8,500
Time zoneUTC+0 (GMT)

As of 2000, it had a population of 7,628, rising to around 8,500 in 2006. Most inhabitants are of Diola ethnicity and speaking the Diola language, and many also speak the Ouolof language and French.[1]

Administration edit

The rural district (communauté rurale) of Mlomp belongs to the Loudia Ouolof Arrondissement, in the Oussouye Department of the Ziguinchor Region. Within the district are the villages of :

  • Badjigui
  • Cagnoute Bouhibane
  • Cagnoute Ebrouaye
  • Cagnoute Houyoho
  • Djiromait
  • Efissao
  • Elinkine
  • Kadjinolle Ebankine
  • Kadjinolle Hassouka
  • Kadjinolle Kadianka
  • Kadjinolle Kafone
  • Kadjinolle Kagnao
  • Kadjinolle Sagheur
  • Loudia Diola
  • Loudia Ouoloff
  • Mlomp Djibetene
  • Mlomp Djicomol
  • Mlomp Etebemaye
  • Mlomp Haer
  • Mlomp Kadjifolong
  • Pointe Saint-Georges
  • Sam Sam
  • Samatit
  • Santhiaba Ouolof

Mlomp has an elementary and secondary school, a dispensary, and a town hall.[2]

Geography edit

The localities closest to Mlomp are Djiromait, Elinkine, Kagnout, Karabane, Loudia Diola, Loudia Ouolof, Oussouye, Pointe Saint Georges, Samatit, Bouhimban.

 
An elderly Mlomp woman

Demographics edit

According to PEPAM, (Programme d'eau potable et d'assainissement du Millénaire), the commune of Mlomp has a population of 7,628 persons living in 1,062 individual households.

Among the 24 villages of the community, three bear the name of Mlomp. These include the village of Mlomp Djibetene (480 inhabitants), Mlomp Djicomol (993 inhabitants) and Mlomp Kadjifolong (843 inhabitants), Mlomp Haer, Mlomp Etebemaye. The population is mainly Christian (80%), but it also includes animists (19%) and Muslims (1%).[2]

The Mlomp language takes the name of the area.

 
Traditional diola architecture

Economy edit

Main products produced in Mlomp include rice, wines, honey, fruit and vegetables, baskets, tapestries, fish, and sea food.[2]

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ . The International Development Research Center. Archived from the original on 2007-12-11. Retrieved September 17, 2008.
  2. ^ a b c SEM page on the town[dead link]

Bibliography edit

  • (in English) Catherine Enel et Gilles Pison, « Sexual relations in the rural area of Mlomp (Casamance, Senegal) » in T. Dyson (sous la direction de), Sexual behaviour and networking: anthropological and socio-cultural studies on the transmission of HIV, Liège, Derouaux Ordina Editions, 1992, p. 249-267.
  • (in French) Emmanuelle Amice, Evaluation et intérêt d'un test de diagnostic rapide du paludisme à Mlomp, Sénégal, 2005 thèse
  • (in French) Géraldine Duthé, La transition sanitaire en milieu rural sénégalais : évolution de la mortalité à Mlomp depuis 1985 et influence du paludisme chimiorésistant, 2006 (thèse)
  • (in French) Gilles Pison, Monique Lefebvre, Catherine Enel et Jean-François Trape, L'influence des changements sanitaires sur l'évolution de la mortalité. Le cas de Mlomp (Sénégal) depuis 50 ans, Paris, INED, Dossiers et recherches n° 26, 1990, 46 p.
  • (in French) Catherine Enel, Gilles Pison et Monique Lefebvre, Migrations et évolution de la nuptialité : l'exemple d'un village Joola du Sud du Sénégal, Mlomp, Paris, INED, Dossiers et recherches n° 28, 1989, 26 p.
  • (in French) Gilles Pison, Alexis Gabadinho et Catherine Enel, Niveaux et tendances démographiques : 1985-1999 : Mlomp, Sénégal, Paris, INED, Dossiers et recherches n° 103, 2001
  • (in French) Gilles Pison, Alexis Gabadinho et Catherine Enel, Mlomp : un observatoire de population et de santé au Sénégal (rapport illustré), INED, Paris, 2002, 36 p.
  • (in French) Gilles Pison, Catherine Enel, Pascal Arduin, R. Laurent et Géraldine Duthé, Population et santé à Mlomp (Sénégal) (brochure), Paris, INED, 2002, p. 1-29.
  • (in French) Gilles Pison et Catherine Enel, « Le passage à l’âge adulte et la constitution de la famille. Évolutions récentes à Mlomp (Sénégal) », in Kokou Vignikin Kokou et Patrice Vimard (sous la direction de), Familles au Nord, Familles au Sud, Louvain-la-Neuve, Academia-Bruylant, 2005, p. 155-177
  • (in French) Muriel Scibilia, La Casamance ouvre ses cases. Tourisme au Sénégal, L’Harmattan, 2003, 174 p. ISBN 2-85802-676-9.

External links edit

  • (in English) Maps, weather and airports for Mlomp
  • (in English)
  • (in French) M'lomp sur le site du SEM[permanent dead link]
  • (in French) Communauté rurale de Mlomp sur le site PEPAM
  • (in French)
  • (in French)
  • (in French)

12°49′44″N 16°31′39″W / 12.82889°N 16.52750°W / 12.82889; -16.52750

mlomp, rural, community, village, ziguinchor, region, senegal, casamance, situated, approximately, south, west, ziguinchor, rural, community, villagetraditional, housecoordinates, 55361, 58889, 55361, 58889country, senegalregionziguinchor, regiondepartmentouss. Mlomp is a rural community and village in the Ziguinchor Region of Senegal in the Casamance situated approximately 40 km 25 mi south west of Ziguinchor MlompRural community and villageTraditional mud houseMlompCoordinates 12 33 13 N 16 35 20 W 12 55361 N 16 58889 W 12 55361 16 58889Country SenegalRegionZiguinchor RegionDepartmentOussouye DepartmentElevation26 m 85 ft Population 2006 Total8 500Time zoneUTC 0 GMT As of 2000 it had a population of 7 628 rising to around 8 500 in 2006 Most inhabitants are of Diola ethnicity and speaking the Diola language and many also speak the Ouolof language and French 1 Contents 1 Administration 2 Geography 3 Demographics 4 Economy 5 See also 6 References 6 1 Bibliography 7 External linksAdministration editThe rural district communaute rurale of Mlomp belongs to the Loudia Ouolof Arrondissement in the Oussouye Department of the Ziguinchor Region Within the district are the villages of Badjigui Cagnoute Bouhibane Cagnoute Ebrouaye Cagnoute Houyoho Djiromait Efissao Elinkine Kadjinolle Ebankine Kadjinolle Hassouka Kadjinolle Kadianka Kadjinolle Kafone Kadjinolle Kagnao Kadjinolle Sagheur Loudia Diola Loudia Ouoloff Mlomp Djibetene Mlomp Djicomol Mlomp Etebemaye Mlomp Haer Mlomp Kadjifolong Pointe Saint Georges Sam Sam Samatit Santhiaba Ouolof Mlomp has an elementary and secondary school a dispensary and a town hall 2 Geography editThe localities closest to Mlomp are Djiromait Elinkine Kagnout Karabane Loudia Diola Loudia Ouolof Oussouye Pointe Saint Georges Samatit Bouhimban nbsp An elderly Mlomp womanDemographics editAccording to PEPAM Programme d eau potable et d assainissement du Millenaire the commune of Mlomp has a population of 7 628 persons living in 1 062 individual households Among the 24 villages of the community three bear the name of Mlomp These include the village of Mlomp Djibetene 480 inhabitants Mlomp Djicomol 993 inhabitants and Mlomp Kadjifolong 843 inhabitants Mlomp Haer Mlomp Etebemaye The population is mainly Christian 80 but it also includes animists 19 and Muslims 1 2 The Mlomp language takes the name of the area nbsp Traditional diola architectureEconomy editMain products produced in Mlomp include rice wines honey fruit and vegetables baskets tapestries fish and sea food 2 See also editMusee de la Culture DiolaReferences edit Population characteristics of the Mlomp DSA The International Development Research Center Archived from the original on 2007 12 11 Retrieved September 17 2008 a b c SEM page on the town dead link Bibliography edit in English Catherine Enel et Gilles Pison Sexual relations in the rural area of Mlomp Casamance Senegal in T Dyson sous la direction de Sexual behaviour and networking anthropological and socio cultural studies on the transmission of HIV Liege Derouaux Ordina Editions 1992 p 249 267 in French Emmanuelle Amice Evaluation et interet d un test de diagnostic rapide du paludisme a Mlomp Senegal 2005 these in French Geraldine Duthe La transition sanitaire en milieu rural senegalais evolution de la mortalite a Mlomp depuis 1985 et influence du paludisme chimioresistant 2006 these in French Gilles Pison Monique Lefebvre Catherine Enel et Jean Francois Trape L influence des changements sanitaires sur l evolution de la mortalite Le cas de Mlomp Senegal depuis 50 ans Paris INED Dossiers et recherches n 26 1990 46 p in French Catherine Enel Gilles Pison et Monique Lefebvre Migrations et evolution de la nuptialite l exemple d un village Joola du Sud du Senegal Mlomp Paris INED Dossiers et recherches n 28 1989 26 p in French Gilles Pison Alexis Gabadinho et Catherine Enel Niveaux et tendances demographiques 1985 1999 Mlomp Senegal Paris INED Dossiers et recherches n 103 2001 in French Gilles Pison Alexis Gabadinho et Catherine Enel Mlomp un observatoire de population et de sante au Senegal rapport illustre INED Paris 2002 36 p in French Gilles Pison Catherine Enel Pascal Arduin R Laurent et Geraldine Duthe Population et sante a Mlomp Senegal brochure Paris INED 2002 p 1 29 in French Gilles Pison et Catherine Enel Le passage a l age adulte et la constitution de la famille Evolutions recentes a Mlomp Senegal in Kokou Vignikin Kokou et Patrice Vimard sous la direction de Familles au Nord Familles au Sud Louvain la Neuve Academia Bruylant 2005 p 155 177 in French Muriel Scibilia La Casamance ouvre ses cases Tourisme au Senegal L Harmattan 2003 174 p ISBN 2 85802 676 9 External links edit nbsp Wikimedia Commons has media related to Mlomp in English Maps weather and airports for Mlomp in English Mlomp DSS Senegal in French M lomp sur le site du SEM permanent dead link in French Communaute rurale de Mlomp sur le site PEPAM in French Mlomp Dibetene sur le site PEPAM in French Mlomp Djicomol sur le site PEPAM in French Mlomp Kadjifolomg sur le site PEPAM 12 49 44 N 16 31 39 W 12 82889 N 16 52750 W 12 82889 16 52750 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Mlomp amp oldid 1207775515, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,

article

, read, download, free, free download, mp3, video, mp4, 3gp, jpg, jpeg, gif, png, picture, music, song, movie, book, game, games.