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1. www.dakar.com › enOfficial website of the Dakar Rally

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   Thrills and spills in the 2025 Dakar Tour. A MAJESTIC BACKDROP IN LES COMES. The evening sun was still glowing over the horizon on the jaw-dropping Les Comes estate, tucked away in the hills of Súria, Catalonia, when the starting gun was fired for the 2025 Dakar.

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2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › DakarDakar - Wikipedia

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   Dakar is the largest city and the capital of Senegal, located on the westernmost point of mainland Africa. It has a rich and diverse history, from the Portuguese slave trade to the French colonial empire, and will host the 2026 Summer Youth Olympics.

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4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Dakar_RallyDakar Rally - Wikipedia

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   Learn about the annual rally raid that originated in Paris and now takes place in Saudi Arabia and other regions. Find out how the rally evolved from a trans-Africa event to a global off-road endurance challenge for cars, bikes, trucks and quads.

5. www.dakar.com › en › overall-routeThe Route of Dakar

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   The 2025 Dakar will be held from 3 to 17 January in Saudi Arabia, with a course from Bisha to Shubaytah. Discover the details of the route, the stages, the specials, the marathon stage, the Empty Quarter and more on the official website of the rally.

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   Where is Dakar located?

   • Dakar is situated on the Cap-Vert peninsula, the western-most point of mainland Africa. [ 6] Cap-Vert was colonized by the Portuguese in the early 15th century. The Portuguese established a presence on the island of Gorée off the coast of Cap-Vert and used it as a base for the Atlantic slave trade. France took over the island in 1677.

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   Why is Dakar the capital of Senegal?

   • Dakar was the capital of the short-lived Mali Federation from 1959 to 1960, after which it became the capital of Senegal. The poet, philosopher and first President of Senegal Léopold Sédar Senghor tried to transform Dakar into the "Sub-Saharan African Athens" (l'Athènes de l'Afrique subsaharienne), [ 16] as his vision was for it.

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   How many people live in Dakar?

   • The department of Dakar has a population of 1,278,469, and the population of the Dakar metropolitan area at 4.0 million in 2023. Dakar is situated on the Cap-Vert peninsula, the western-most point of mainland Africa. [ 6] Cap-Vert was colonized by the Portuguese in the early 15th century.

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   Why is Dakar called Dakar?

   • Dakar, capital of Senegal and one of the chief seaports on the western African coast. The city was founded in 1857, and its name comes from dakhar, a Wolof name for the tamarind tree and the name of a coastal Lebu village that was located south of what is now the first pier. Learn more about Dakar here.

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7. www.britannica.com › place › DakarDakar | Senegal, Map, History, & Facts | Britannica

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   Dakar, city, capital of Senegal, and one of the chief seaports on the western African coast. It is located midway between the mouths of the Gambia and Sénégal rivers on the southeastern side of the Cape Verde Peninsula, close to Africa’s most westerly point.

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8. www.dakar.com › en › historicalThe Dakar's history - Dakar Rally

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   Learn about the origins, the challenges and the achievements of the Paris-Dakar, the world's toughest and most iconic rally-raid. Discover the stories of the winners, the records, the tragedies and the curiosities of the event that has been held in Africa, Europe and South America.

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   The biggest rally-raid in the world : the taste of the extreme The fifth edition of the Dakar in Saudi Arabia, running from 5 to 19 January, promises to push man and machine harder than any of...