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🇸🇳 Senegal

152 cities · 14 states/provinces · Capital: Dakar · Africa

15,854,360 Population
152 Cities
$30.7B GDP
$1,698 GDP per Capita
0.517 HDI
68.7 Life Expectancy
196,190 Area (km²)

Senegal at a Glance

General

CapitalDakar
ContinentAfrica
RegionAfrica
SubregionWestern Africa
LanguagesFrench
CurrencyFranc (XOF)

Demographics

Population15,854,360
Density80.8/km²
Median Age19.4
Urban Population54.7%
Birth Rate29.4 per 1K
Death Rate5.6 per 1K
Fertility Rate3.82

Economy

GDP$30.7 billion
GDP per Capita$1,698
HDI0.517
Gini Index40.3
Internet Users60.6%

Geography

Area196,190 km²
Driving SideRight
LandlockedNo
BordersGMB,GIN,GNB,MLI,MRT
Calling Code++221
TLD.sn

Status

ISO CodeSN / SEN
UN MemberYes
IndependentYes
Life Expectancy68.7 years

Largest Cities in Senegal

# City State/Province Population Avg Temp Elevation
1 Dakar Dakar 2,646,503 76°F 39 ft
2 Touba Diourbel Region 1,120,824 81°F 154 ft
3 Pikine Dakar 874,062 76°F 56 ft
4 Guédiawaye Dakar 329,659 76°F 66 ft
5 Thiès Thiès 317,763 80°F 236 ft
6 Kaolack Kaolack 298,904 82°F 23 ft
7 Rufisque Dakar 295,459 78°F 16 ft
8 Mbour Thiès 284,189 80°F 49 ft
9 Saint-Louis Saint-Louis 254,171 79°F 26 ft
10 Thiès Nones Thiès 252,320 80°F 279 ft
11 Rufisque est Dakar 221,066 78°F 16 ft
12 Ziguinchor Ziguinchor 214,874 79°F 62 ft
13 Diourbel Diourbel Region 157,554 82°F 26 ft
14 Tambacounda Tambacounda 149,071 81°F 105 ft
15 Louga Louga 113,365 80°F 138 ft
16 Kolda Kolda 103,574 80°F 56 ft
17 Tivaouane Thiès 102,658 80°F 177 ft
18 Mbaké Diourbel Region 101,451 82°F 144 ft
19 Tiébo Diourbel Region 100,289 82°F 56 ft
20 Keur Médoune Diourbel Region 77,255 82°F 85 ft

States & Provinces in Senegal