page_title: Saint-Louis Region
hierarchical_section_title: Saint-Louis Region
context_page_description: The Saint-Louis Region of Senegal is on the border with Mauritania. Its capital is Saint-Louis.
  Famous for the cast iron bridge in its capital, built by French colonialists in the 19th century, the region includes the Djoudj National Bird Sanctuary, home to thousands of birds, some indigenous to the area.
context_section_description: The Saint-Louis Region (French: Région de Saint-Louis) of Senegal is on the border with Mauritania. Its capital is Saint-Louis.
  Famous for the cast iron bridge in its capital, built by French colonialists in the 19th century, the region includes the Djoudj National Bird Sanctuary, home to thousands of birds, some indigenous to the area.
caption: Location of Saint-Louis in Senegal