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Some data about Senegal

Senegal is a country of 12,323,252 inhabitants, with an area of ​196,190 km², its capital is Dakar and its time zone is "Africa/Dakar". Its ISO code is "SN" in 2 positions and "SEN" in 3 positions.

To be able to make a telephone call to Senegal, you must dial your telephone code, which is 221. The currency used in Senegal is the "Franc" (XOF).

The administrative subdivision of Senegal (administrative division) is made up of 14 Régions (level 1), 45 Départements (level 2) and 123 Arrondissements (level 3). Senegal has 9 cities with more than 100,000 inhabitants and 1 cities with more than one million inhabitants.

Above you have a geopolitical map of Senegal with a precise legend on its biggest cities, its road network, its airports, railways and waterways. Do not hesitate to click on the map of Senegal to access a zoom level and finer details.

Senegal shares borders with Gambia, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Mali and Mauritania.

Proportion of cities by number of inhabitants in Senegal

Number of cities by importance (population) in Senegal. Considering cities with a population of more than 100 000, 200 000, 500 000 and 1 million inhabitants, with the percentage of the population that these cities represent.

> 100k inhabitants	> 200k inhabitants	> 500k inhabitants	> 1 million inhabitants
9	5	3	1
41.1 %	36.1 %	31.5 %	20.1 %

• The 9 most important cities represent 41.1% of the entire population
• The 5 most important cities represent 36.1% of the entire population
• The 3 most important cities represent 31.5% of the entire population
• The 1 most important cities represent 20.1% of the entire population

Administrative subdivisions	Administrative level
14 Régions	1
45 Départements	2
123 Arrondissements	3