Boucotte Diola

Boucotte Diola
Boucotte Diola
	Coordinates: 12°24′50″N 16°44′53″W / 12.414°N 16.748°WCoordinates: 12°24′50″N 16°44′53″W / 12.414°N 16.748°W
Country	Senegal
Region	Ziguinchor
Department	Oussouye
Arrondissement	Kabrousse
Elevation	15 m (49 ft)
Population (2002)
• Total	197
Time zone	UTC+0 (GMT)

Boucotte Diola is a settlement in Senegal. At the time of the last^[when?] census, there were 197 inhabitants, 27 households, and no modern well.^[1] The inhabitants speak the Kwatay language, one of the Jola languages.

Museum guide in Boucotte playing the ekonting

It hosts the , an open-air museum dedicated to the culture of the Jola people. The museum preserves, amongst other things, musical traditions, hunting and fishing technologies, handicrafts, the traditional cultivation of African rice (a separate species from the common Asian rice), and the making of , a palm wine, of which it gives out samples to guests.^[2]

References[]

^ "PEPAM". Archived from the original on 2012-04-01. Retrieved 2016-08-09.
^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2016-08-10. Retrieved 2016-08-09.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)

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[1] "PEPAM". Archived from the original on 2012-04-01. Retrieved 2016-08-09.

[2] "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2016-08-10. Retrieved 2016-08-09.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)

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