Meckhe
Town in Thiès Region, Senegal
15°07′N 16°38′W / 15.117°N 16.633°W / 15.117; -16.633![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fd/Flag_of_Senegal.svg/23px-Flag_of_Senegal.svg.png)
(2013)
Meckhe is a commune in Senegal, which is located in the north-west of the country, between Dakar and Saint-Louis. It lies in the department of Tivaouane within the region of Thiès. Its population was counted at 22,944 in 2013.[1] It is mostly of Wolof origin.
Economical activity is centered on agriculture, handicrafts, commerce and cattle breeding.
It is a sister city with Saint-Dié-des-Vosges, France.
References
- ^ "GeoHive - Senegal population statistics, extended". Archived from the original on 2016-05-14. Retrieved 2016-11-25.
15°07′N 16°38′W / 15.117°N 16.633°W / 15.117; -16.633