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Foreign Trade and Business in Touba (Senegal). Mouride Brotherhood (Al mouridiyya)

Touba (redemption in Arab) is a Saint city of the Diourbel region of Senegal (West Africa)

1. Population of Touba (agglomeration): 753,000 people (the third most populated Senegalese city, after Dakar and Pikine)
2. The Muslim Mouride brotherhood (Al mouridiyya) is in Touba
   1. ShariaApplication In Touba (Malakite school)
   2. In Touba it is forbidden to drink and smoke
   3. Mouride Brotherhood (Al Mouridiyya) has a very strong influence in the Senegalese politics
   4. The Former President Abdoulaye Wade or Youssou N'dour belong to this brotherhood
   5. Foundation of Touba: 1887 (Sheikh Ahmadou Bamba Khadimou)
3. Main economic activities in Touba: trade and activities related to the Great Magal (pilgrimage) of Touba (Exile of Ahmadou Bamba in Gabo)
4. Distance from Touba to Dakar: 194 kilometres
   1. Tax Road: Thiès - Touba
5. Area of Touba (Senegal): 120 km²
6. Touba is the County capital of the Mbacké Department

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Mbacké Department (Senegal)

1. Population of the Mbacké Department: 710,000 inhabitants
2. Area of the Mbacké Department: 2,243 km²
3. Districts:
   1. Kael
   2. Ndame
   3. Taïf

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