Places in Senegal

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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.

Facts and figures about Senegal
CountryCodeAreaPopulationP/km2
SenegalSN196,190.0 km215,854,360 people80.8

Population density in Senegal
Population density
80.8 p/km2 (very low)
Very low population density in Senegal
Senegal: Very low population density

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Map of Senegal

Map of Senegal

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Information on Senegal

Information on Senegal
NameOfficial nameCodeStatusRegionsCapitalContinent
SenegalRepublic of SenegalSNSovereign country14 Dakar DakarAfrica

Time in Senegal

Time in Senegal
Current timeSummer time (DST)Standard timeCurrent timezone offsetTimezone
Tue, 16 Apr 2024 - 8:33am (08:33h)NoTue, 16 Apr 2024 - 8:33am (08:33h)UTCAfrica/Dakar

Currency in Senegal

Currency in Senegal
CurrencyAbbreviation
FrancXOF

Languages in Senegal

Languages in Senegal
Languages
French , Mongolian , Wolof

Neighbouring countries of Senegal

Neighbouring countries of Senegal
Neighbouring countries
Gambia, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Mali, Mauritania

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Telecommunication in Senegal

Telecommunication in Senegal
International calling codeInternet top level domain (TLD)
+221.sn

Latitude & Longitude of Senegal

Latitude & Longitude of Senegal
PositionLatitude (width)Longitude (length)
Show on map14°30'00.0"N (14.5000000°)14°15'00.0"W (-14.2500000°)

Regions in Senegal

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.
Largest places in Senegal
PlaceNoPopulation
Dakar Dakar1.2,476,400
Pikine Pikine2.874,062
Touba Touba3.529,176
Thies Thiès4.320,000
Saint-Louis Saint-Louis5.258,592
Thies Nones Thiès Nones6.252,320
Kaolack Kaolack7.172,305
Ziguinchor Ziguinchor8.159,778
Tiebo Tiébo9.100,289

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External sources of information on Senegal

Senegal on Wikipedia

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