Population
16.74M
16,743,930 people
Area
197K km²
196,722 km²
Density
85.1 /km²
people per km²
Capital
Dakar
Africa
Where in the world
Senegal on the map
Right now
Local time in Dakar
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Geography
Location & land
Region
Africa
Subregion
Western Africa
Coordinates
14.00° N, 14.00° W
Area
197K km²
Neighbours
5
Regional blocs
African Union
Administration
Codes & identity
Capital
Dakar
ISO alpha-2
SN
ISO alpha-3
SEN
Numeric code
686
Calling code
+221
Internet TLD
.sn
Languages
Spoken here
French · français
Currency
Money
West African CFA franc
Fr · XOF
Economy
Income inequality
Gini index
39.2%
Lower is more equal.
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Economy, health & development
Live rate
Exchange rate
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Borders
5 neighbouring countries
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