# Ndorna Arrondissement, Médina-Yorofoula Department – Villages

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Arrondissement · Médina-Yorofoula Department 

# Ndorna

Ndorna is an arrondissement of Senegal in Médina-Yorofoula Department, Kolda Region. It covers **2,133.6 km²**. 211 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 2 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 2,134km²
- 2mapped services
- 29 mtypical elevation

## Where is Ndorna?

Ndorna lies in [Médina-Yorofoula Department](https://wherepedia.org/senegal/kolda/medina-yorofoula/), [Kolda Region](https://wherepedia.org/senegal/kolda/), [Senegal](https://wherepedia.org/senegal/). It borders 8 other arrondissements: [Bogal](https://wherepedia.org/senegal/sedhiou/bounkiling/bogal/), [Diaroumé](https://wherepedia.org/senegal/sedhiou/bounkiling/diaroume/), [Diendé](https://wherepedia.org/senegal/sedhiou/sedhiou/diende/), [Dioulacolon](https://wherepedia.org/senegal/kolda/kolda/dioulacolon/), [Fafacourou](https://wherepedia.org/senegal/kolda/medina-yorofoula/fafacourou/), [Mampatim](https://wherepedia.org/senegal/kolda/kolda/mampatim/), [Niaming](https://wherepedia.org/senegal/kolda/medina-yorofoula/niaming/) and [Saré Bidji](https://wherepedia.org/senegal/kolda/kolda/sare-bidji/). By area it is the 29th largest of 124 arrondissements in Senegal. It covers 45.6% of [Médina-Yorofoula Department](https://wherepedia.org/senegal/kolda/medina-yorofoula/). The centre of Ndorna is about 319 km in a straight line from Dakar, the capital. The centre point is at 13.1254° N, 14.9722° W.

Source: [Government of Senegal, 2009 (updated by OCHA/ROWCA) 04 august 2018 via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-sen).

## Things to see in and around Ndorna

OpenStreetMap lists 3 named sights in Ndorna: 1 attraction; 1 nature reserve; 1 ruins.

- Forêt classée de Bakor · nature reserve
- SARRÉ SAMBA KOLDA Sénégal · attraction
- Residence of Musa Molo · ruins

Source: [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright).

Named attractions, museums, viewpoints, historic sites and natural features mapped in OpenStreetMap. Places of worship are not listed.

## Know before you go: Ndorna

- Time zoneUTC+0, no daylight saving · Africa/Dakar
- CurrencyFranc (XOF)
- Country calling code+221
- LanguagesFrench, Wolof, Pulaar, Mandinka
- Plug typesType C, E, K · 230 V
- Driving sideRight
- Postcode format5 digits (#####)

### Nearest airports

- Osvaldo Vieira International Airport (OXB) · Bissau156 km
- Ziguinchor Airport (ZIG) · Ziguinchor156 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.9 hours, sunrise around 06:33) and shortest in Dec (about 11.4 hours, sunrise around 07:14, sunset around 18:35).

Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02](https://www.wikidata.org/); [OurAirports (public domain)](https://ourairports.com/data/).

Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling.

## Villages and localities in Ndorna

Open gazetteers list **211 villages, towns and localities** in Ndorna. Settlements here lie between about 10 m and 49 m above sea level (median 29 m).

- Afia Bakary
- Aïnoumady
- Bakor
- Balkamissa
- Banire
- Bignarabé
- Boulel Daddy
- Bourouco
- Boussoura
- Bélimaoundé
- Daibatou Balde
- Darou Hadinine
- Delekou Pathe
- Delekou S Mballo
- Dialaba Diery
- Dialaba Diéri
- Dialaba Maounde
- Diatouma
- Dinguiraye
- Dinnguiraye
- Dioumana Bakari Pata
- Djifine Téko
- Faradiamel
- Fass Ndienghene
- Fatato Demba
- Gallouyel Demba
- Hamdalaye Barry
- Hamdallaye Diallo
- Hamdallaye Mamadou Diallo
- Hamdallaye Mamadou Sabe
- Hamdallaï Amadou
- Islam Theirno Salif
- Kadiamari
- Kadiamary
- Kadiamary Dioubel
- Kambalang Fass
- Kassépol
- Kataba Faring
- Kataba ousmane
- Kathie Manding
- Kathie Peulli
- Katia
- Katonfara
- Kerewane Maly
- Kokole Dimba
- Kokolé Dimba
- Koukoule Diarga
- Koulinnto
- Koulinto
- Labe Thierno
- Linkédian
- Madianké
- Madina Boïdo Kamara
- Madina Diabatou
- Madina Dianambé Kandé
- Madina Sayindi
- Magana Boubakar
- Makagni
- Mancagne Mo
- Mancagne Sory I
- Mancagne Sory II
- Marakissa
- Marewe Sory
- Medina Sayindi
- Missira Doro
- Missira El Hadji Mamad
- Missirah Oumar Kande
- Médina Hannkounda
- Naneko
- Nanéko
- Ndorna
- Sambouloum
- Sanankoro
- Santakoye
- Santankoye
- Sara Bayel
- Sara Toukoune
- Sare Ale
- Sare Amadou Diallo
- Sare Amidou Diao
- Sare Bodio
- Sare Boure
- Sare Boydo
- Sare Cadialy
- Sare Coupe
- Sare Dembiel
- Sare Diaoube
- Sare Diatta Mballo
- Sare Doro Thiam
- Sare Gueladio
- Sare Guiro
- Sare Habibou
- Sare Keita
- Sare Konko
- Sare Koutawél
- Sare Madiou
- Sare Mamadou Touré
- Sare Mansal
- Sare Mori
- Sare Moussa Loum
- Sare Oumar
- Sare Pathe
- Sare Samba Adama
- Sare Samba Dabo
- Sare Samba Diao
- Sare Sambouloung
- Sare Sawadi
- Sare Seyni
- Sare Toumani
- Sare Yaya Mballo
- Sare Yoro Sy
- Saré Amadou Sano
- Saré Amirou
- Saré Bodio
- Saré Bébou
- Saré Dianké
- Saré Diaoubé
- Saré Dioubel
- Saré Foulandi Dowel
- Saré Ioba
- Saré Iérikoye
- Saré Kandé
- Saré Kokolé Diarga
- Saré Koutawel
- Saré Kéta Mbalo
- Saré Mamadou
- Saré Mori
- Saré Moudou
- Saré Moundourou
- Saré Moustafa
- Saré Omar Boudous
- Saré Sama
- Saré Samba Adama
- Saré Samba Cissé
- Saré Samba Dabo
- Saré Samba Diaboukoye
- Saré Samba Kayogo
- Saré Sambourou
- Saré Sirilo
- Saré Sorba
- Saré Séni
- Saré Togo
- Sayindi Daouda
- Sayindi Maoundé
- Sibéré
- Sinntiou Bamba
- Sinthaing Adama
- Sinthaing Bocar
- Sinthaing Mamadou Balde
- Sinthiang Abdoulaye
- Sinthiang Alette
- Sinthiang Bodid
- Sinthiang Boubou
- Sinthiang Bouley
- Sinthiang Chérif
- Sinthiang D S
- Sinthiang Demba Torodo
- Sinthiang Diabel
- Sinthiang Diarga Bouya
- Sinthiang El Hadji Sali
- Sinthiang Farang
- Sinthiang Gallo Kande
- Sinthiang Gardy
- Sinthiang Habibou
- Sinthiang Kounouss
- Sinthiang Madia
- Sinthiang Mali
- Sinthiang Ndiogdou
- Sinthiang Niama
- Sinthiang Pathe Ndiaye
- Sinthiang Saliou Seydi
- Sinthiang Samba
- Sinthiang Soboulde
- Sinthiang Thiero
- Sinthiou Mamadou Niang
- Sinthiou Moussa Diallo
- Sinthiou Samba Gueye
- Sintiou Bamba
- Sintiân Woumbé
- Sithiang Bocar
- Soboulde
- Sobouldé
- Sossouta
- Soulabali
- Soulabaly
- Soulabaly Alette
- Souroukoune Coly
- Sourounkoune Wopa
- Soussoutou
- Tabawal
- Taliel
- Tankon Fara
- Temento Ousmane Gueye
- Thiara
- Tiara Dimba Bie
- Tierno Siré
- Timbing Médina
- Touba Sankoung
- Tougoude Balla
- Tougoude Waly
- Tougoudé
- Velingara Sotto
- Vélingara Soto
- Walikare Woura
- Warbé
- Wassadou Samba Sabaly
- Yadoulaye
- Yaoundar Maounde
- Yaoundar Meta
- Yaoundar Sara
- Youngou

Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright).

## Landscape and landmarks of Ndorna

Named natural and historic features inside Ndorna, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Forests and nature

3 forests.

- Forêt de Bakor
- Forêt de Pata
- Forêt du Guimara

### History

1 ruin.

- Bourouka

Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/).

Places of worship are not listed. Elevations are from the GeoNames terrain model and are approximate.

## Weather in Ndorna and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Médina-Yorofoula Department, the warmest month is May (average 32 °C) and the coolest is Jan (24 °C). About 1,094 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Aug (356 mm) and the driest Dec (0 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **October to February**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 24 1 

Feb 27 0 

Mar 29 0 

Apr 31 0 

May 32 13 

Jun 30 124 

Jul 27 256 

Aug 26 356 

Sep 26 253 

Oct 27 85 

Nov 26 5 

Dec 24 0 

Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Ndorna

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Centre Hospitalier Régional de Kolda · Saré Bidji 25 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=12.90548&mlon=-14.94844#map=17/12.90548/-14.94844) 

Bank Crédit Mutuel · Saré Bidji 26 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=12.89383&mlon=-14.94043#map=17/12.89383/-14.94043) 

Petrol pump Shell · Saré Bidji 24 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=12.90917&mlon=-14.93129#map=17/12.90917/-14.93129) 

Hotel Idéal Lodge · Saré Bidji 25 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=12.89717&mlon=-14.95684#map=17/12.89717/-14.95684) 

School École primaire · Ndorna 24 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=12.94986&mlon=-14.84889#map=17/12.94986/-14.84889) 

College CESTI - Centre d'Etudes des Sciences et Techniques de l'Information - · Ndorna 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.13833&mlon=-14.87549#map=17/13.13833/-14.87549) 

Police station Gendarmerie Nationale Brigade Kolda · Saré Bidji 26 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=12.89804&mlon=-14.93871#map=17/12.89804/-14.93871) 

Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

Straight-line distance from the centre of the division, within 40 km.

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Ndorna

Places mapped inside Ndorna in open map data, by type.

- Schools1
- Colleges and universities1

Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

Coverage depends on what has been mapped; contact details are not shown.

## Other arrondissements in Médina-Yorofoula Department

- Fafacourou
- Niaming

## Quick answers

- Where is Ndorna?In Médina-Yorofoula Department, Kolda Region, Senegal
- What borders Ndorna?Bogal, Diaroumé, Diendé, Dioulacolon, Fafacourou, Mampatim, Niaming and Saré Bidji
- What is there to see in Ndorna?Forêt classée de Bakor, Residence of Musa Molo, SARRÉ SAMBA KOLDA Sénégal
- What time zone is Ndorna in?UTC+0
- What currency is used in Ndorna?Franc (XOF)
- What language is spoken in Ndorna?French, Wolof, Pulaar (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Ndorna?211 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Ndorna?Settlements lie between 10 m and 49 m
- What is the best time to visit Ndorna?October to February
- Where is the nearest hospital to Ndorna?Centre Hospitalier Régional de Kolda, about 25 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Ndorna?Crédit Mutuel, about 26 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Ndorna?Shell, about 24 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Ndorna?SN070201 (OCHA common operational dataset)