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Dakar • Africa/Dakar
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Country Information
Capital
DakarPopulation
8,226,956
Area
196,722 km²
Largest City
DakarDaylight Saving Time (DST)
Not Observed
ISO Code
SN / SEN
Time Zones
1 zone
Languages
French
Currency
West African CFA Franc (CFA) - CFA100
Coordinates
Decimal:14.6937, -17.4441
DMS:14°41′37″N, 17°26′39″W
Elevation
Highest:581 m
Lowest:0 m
Average:291 m
International Dialing Code
+221
Time Zones
• Africa/Dakar| GMT (UTC+0)
Geographic Extremes
About Senegal
•Senegal gained independence from France on April 4, 1960, becoming one of the first countries in sub-Saharan Africa to achieve independence.
•The country is known for its vibrant music scene, particularly the genre of mbalax, which blends traditional Senegalese rhythms with modern influences.
•Dakar, the capital of Senegal, hosts the annual Dakar Biennale, one of the most significant contemporary art events in Africa.
•Senegal is home to the historic island of Gorée, which was a major center of the Atlantic slave trade and is now a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
•The country has a rich tradition of storytelling, with griots serving as oral historians, musicians, and advisors in the community.
•Senegal is predominantly Muslim, with approximately 95% of the population adhering to Islam, primarily following the Mouride and Tijaniyya brotherhoods.
•The Senegal River is a significant geographical feature that provides water resources and acts as a boundary between Senegal and Mauritania.
•Senegalese cuisine is famous for its use of rice, fish, and a variety of spices, with dishes like thieboudienne being considered the national dish.
•The country is known for its national parks, such as Niokolo-Koba, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and home to diverse wildlife, including endangered species.
•Senegal has a strong tradition of wrestling, known as 'lutte,' which is both a sport and a cultural event that attracts large audiences.
•The Wolof language is widely spoken in Senegal and serves as a lingua franca among various ethnic groups in the country.
•Senegal has made significant strides in democracy, being recognized for its stable political environment and peaceful transitions of power since independence.
•The annual Festival of African Fashion takes place in Dakar, highlighting Senegal's status as a hub for fashion and design in Africa.
•Senegalese art is characterized by vibrant colors and themes that reflect the country's history, culture, and social issues, with many artists gaining international recognition.
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