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Geographic Locations > Africa > Africa South of the Sahara > Africa, Western

Preferred term

Africa, Western  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • The geographical area of Africa comprising BENIN; BURKINA FASO; CAPO VERDE, COTE D'IVOIRE; GAMBIA; GHANA; GUINEA; GUINEA-BISSAU; LIBERIA; MALI; MAURITANIA; NIGER; NIGERIA; SENEGAL; SIERRA LEONE; and TOGO.

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Entry terms

  • Africa, West
  • West Africa
  • Western Africa

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URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-HZXLT4CP-R

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