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May 17, 2024 · 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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Dakar. Type: City with 2,400,000 residents. Description: capital and the largest city of Senegal. Categories: port settlement, capital city, big city, city and locality. Location: Dakar, Cap Vert-Thies, Senegal, West Africa, Africa. View on OpenStreetMap. Latitude.
Dakar is one of the 14 régions of Senegal. The Dakar région encompasses the city of Dakar and all its suburbs along the Cape Verde Peninsula. Its territory is thus roughly the same as the territory of the metropolitan area of Dakar.
It is the westernmost country in the mainland of the Old World or Eurafrasia and owes its name to the Sénégal River that borders it to the east and north. Senegal covers a land area of almost...
The map shows a city map of Dakar with expressways, main roads and streets, and the location of Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport (IATA code: DKR) near the urban center of Yoff, about 17 km by road (via N1 and Route de l'Aeroport) north of Dakar-Plateau.
Nov 15, 2021 · Find maps of Dakar, the capital city of Senegal, and its location in Africa. See the population, region, and other facts about Dakar and its surroundings.
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