Senegal
Africa · Capital: Dakar · Population: 9,092,749
Country profile
Key facts
- Capital
- Dakar
- Population
- 9,092,749
- Area
- 196,190
- Government
- republic under multiparty democratic rule
- Population growth
- 3.37%
- Infant mortality
- 64
Overview
Open on world map →- Country code
- SN
- Capital province
- Dakar
- Independence
- —
- GDP
- 14,500
- Agriculture
- —
- Industry
- —
- Services
- —
- Inflation
- 6.1
Economic and demographic values are reproduced from the legacy WorldMaps dataset.
Provinces & states
All in Senegal →| Name | Capital | Population | Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dakar | Dakar | 1,490,500 | 550 |
| Diourbel | Diourbel | 619,700 | 4,359 |
| Fatick | Fatick | 476,000 | 7,935 |
| Kaolack | Kaolack | 816,400 | 16,010 |
| Kolda | Kolda | 606,800 | 21,011 |
| Louga | Louga | 490,400 | 29,188 |
| Saint Louis | Saint Louis | 680,200 | 44,127 |
| Tambacounda | Tambacounda | 370,000 | 59,602 |
| Thies | Thies | 948,100 | 6,601 |
| Ziguinchor | Ziguinchor | 394,700 | 7,339 |
Cities
All cities →| City | Province | Population | Coordinates |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dakar | Dakar | 1,382,000 | 14.70, -17.48 |
| Thies | Thies | 156,000 | — |
| Kaolack | Kaolack | 132,000 | — |
| Saint Louis | Saint Louis | 122,000 | — |
| Ziguinchor | Ziguinchor | 107,000 | — |
| Diourbel | Diourbel | — | — |
| Fatick | Fatick | — | — |
| Kolda | Kolda | — | — |
| Louga | Louga | — | — |
| Tambacounda | Tambacounda | — | — |
Religions
Ethnic groups
Memberships
- African Development Bank regional member
- African, Caribbean, and Pacific Countries member
- Agency for Cultural and Technical Cooperation member
- Customs Cooperation Council member
- Economic Commission for Africa member
- Economic Community of West African States member
- Food and Agriculture Organization member
- Franc Zone member
- Group of 15 member
- Group of 77 member
- International Atomic Energy Agency member
- International Bank for Reconstruction and Development member
- International Chamber of Commerce member
- International Civil Aviation Organization member
- International Confederation of Free Trade Unions member
- International Criminal Police Organization member
- International Development Association Part II
- International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies member
- International Finance Corporation member
- International Fund for Agricultural Development Category III
- International Labor Organization member
- International Maritime Organization member
- International Mobile Satellite Organization member
- International Monetary Fund member
- International Olympic Committee National Olympic Committee
- International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement National Society
- International Telecommunication Union member
- International Telecommunications Satellite Organization member
- Islamic Development Bank member
- Nonaligned Movement member
- Organization of African Unity member
- Organization of the Islamic Conference member
- Permanent Court of Arbitration member
- United Nations member
- United Nations Angola Verification Mission member
- United Nations Assistance Mission for Rwanda member
- United Nations Confidence Restoration Operation in Croatia member
- United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization member
- United Nations Industrial Development Organization member
- United Nations Iraq-Kuwait Observation Mission member
- Universal Postal Union member
- West African Development Bank member
- World Confederation of Labor member
- World Federation of Trade Unions member
- World Health Organization member
- World Intellectual Property Organization member
- World Meteorological Organization member
- World Tourism Organization member
- World Trade Organization member