Île de Gorée

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:island
gptkbp:area 0.182 km²
gptkbp:climate tropical
gptkbp:coordinates 14.667°N 17.400°W
gptkbp:country gptkb:Senegal
gptkbp:distanceFromDakar 2 km
gptkbp:distanceFromMainland 2 km
gptkbp:elevation 17 m
gptkbp:ethnicGroup gptkb:French
gptkb:Serer
gptkb:Wolof
gptkb:Lebou
gptkbp:founded 15th century
gptkbp:governedBy commune d'arrondissement
gptkbp:heritageDesignation gptkb:UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site
gptkb:Monument_historique_du_Sénégal
gptkbp:historicalEvent British colonial rule
Dutch colonial rule
French colonial rule
Portuguese colonial rule
gptkbp:historicalPopulation over 1000 in 19th century
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Île de Gorée
gptkbp:knownFor gptkb:Atlantic_slave_trade
gptkb:Maison_des_Esclaves
gptkbp:languageSpoken gptkb:French
gptkb:Wolof
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Dakar
gptkb:Senegal
gptkbp:mayor gptkb:Augustin_Senghor
gptkbp:municipalStatus commune d'arrondissement
gptkbp:notableBuilding gptkb:Church_of_Saint_Charles_Borromeo
gptkb:Fort_d'Estrées
gptkb:Maison_des_Esclaves
gptkbp:notableEvent visited by Barack Obama in 2013
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:Augustin_Senghor
gptkb:Boubacar_Joseph_Ndiaye
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Dakar_Region
gptkbp:population 1680
gptkbp:postalCode 10000
gptkbp:timezone gptkb:GMT
gptkbp:touristAttraction gptkb:Fort_d'Estrées
gptkb:Historical_Museum_of_Senegal
gptkb:Maison_des_Esclaves
gptkbp:transportation ferry from Dakar
gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite 1978
gptkbp:usedFor gptkb:castle
tourism
slave trade
gptkbp:website http://www.goree-island.com/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Dakar
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4