Tuabou (also Tuabu or Tyabu) is a village in Sénégal on the banks of the Senegal river, near the border with Mauritania. It lies within the Bakel department in the Tambacounda region.
History Tuabou was the capital of Gooy, one of the two provinces of the Kingdom of Gajaaga.
People from Tuabou
Niama, princess and slave Abdoulaye Bathily, politician and historian Samba Ndiaye, military engineerTherno Mouctar Bah. “SAMBA NDIAYE, INGENIEUR DES ARMEES TOUCOULEUR D’EL HADJ OMAR.” Journal of the Historical Society of Nigeria, vol. 8, no. 4, 1977, pp. 161–68. JSTOR, http://www.jstor.org/stable/44734378. Accessed 17 Aug. 2025.
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