< Collier's New Encyclopedia (1921)
BOUSSA (bös'a), or BUSSANG, a city of Africa, in the Sudan, on the Niger, near where are rapids; about lat. 10° 40' N. It was here that Mungo Park met his death in 1805. Pop. est. between 15,000 and 20,000.
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