Places in Senegal
Facts and figures about Senegal at a glance
Senegal is a sovereign country on the continent of Africa. Senegal covers a total area of 196,190.0 km2 and has a population of approximately 15,854,360 people.The capital of Senegal is Dakar (Dakar) with a population of 2,476,400 people.
Country | Code | Area | Population | P/km2 |
Senegal | SN | 196,190.0 km2 | 15,854,360 people | 80.8 |
Population density | |
80.8 p/km2 (very low) |
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Name | Official name | Code | Status | Regions | Capital | Continent |
Senegal | Republic of Senegal | SN | Sovereign country | 14 | Dakar Dakar | Africa |
Time in Senegal
Current time | Summer time (DST) | Standard time | Current timezone offset | Timezone |
Sat, 27 Apr 2024 - 2:08am (02:08h) | No | Sat, 27 Apr 2024 - 2:08am (02:08h) | UTC | Africa/Dakar |
Currency in Senegal
Currency | Abbreviation |
Franc | XOF |
Languages in Senegal
Languages |
French , Mongolian , Wolof |
Neighbouring countries of Senegal
Neighbouring countries |
Gambia, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Mali, Mauritania Show neighbouring countries of Senegal in map. |
Telecommunication in Senegal
International calling code | Internet top level domain (TLD) |
+221 | .sn |
Latitude & Longitude of Senegal
Position | Latitude (width) | Longitude (length) |
Show on map | 14°30'00.0"N (14.5000000°) | 14°15'00.0"W (-14.2500000°) |
Regions in Senegal
Regions |
There are 14 primary administrative regions in Senegal. Have a closer look at the regions in Senegal. |
Largest places in Senegal
There are 9 places in Senegal with a population of more than 100,000 people.Place | No | Population |
Dakar Dakar | 1. | 2,476,400 |
Pikine Pikine | 2. | 874,062 |
Touba Touba | 3. | 529,176 |
Thies Thiès | 4. | 320,000 |
Saint-Louis Saint-Louis | 5. | 258,592 |
Thies Nones Thiès Nones | 6. | 252,320 |
Kaolack Kaolack | 7. | 172,305 |
Ziguinchor Ziguinchor | 8. | 159,778 |
Tiebo Tiébo | 9. | 100,289 |
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