Senegal (Republic of Senegal), SN
Senegal: Independent country in Western Africa
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Quick Facts about Republic of Senegal
Population : | 15,850,567 |
Country : | Senegal |
Different from : | Senegal River, Portal:Senegal |
Head of government : | President of Senegal, Prime Minister of Senegal |
Plate code : | SN |
Area : | 196722 km2 |
Official name : | Senegaal, ߛߣߍ߬ߞߊߟߌ߫, la République du Sénégal, Sénégal, République du Sénégal, Repubblica del Senegal |
Continent : | Africa |
Northernmost point : | Point(-14.98 16.68) |
Legislative body : | National Assembly |
Named for : | Senegal River |
Official language : | Balanta language, Badyara, French, Wolof |
Capital : | Dakar |
Establishment : | January 01, 1960 (64 years ago) |
Time Zone : | UTC±00:00 |
Local time : | 17:13:26 (21st December 2024) |
Geography
Republic of Senegal is located at 14°30'0"N 14°15'0"W (14.5000000, -14.2500000). It has 5 neighbors: Guinea Bissau, Mauritania, Gambia, Guinea and Mali.
Senegal map
The largest city of Republic of Senegal is Dakar with a population of 2,476,400. Other cities include, Joal-Fadiout population 36,735, Vélingara population 22,441 and Mékhé population 19,242. See all Republic of Senegal cities & populated places.
- Official Website
Official website of Republic of Senegal
- Macky Sall , 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z
- Mahammed Dionne , 14 May, 2019 2014-07-06T00:00:00Z
Republic of Senegal has 5 neighbours.
- Republic of Guinea-Bissau Independent country in Western Africa
- Islamic Republic of Mauritania Independent country in Africa
- Gambia Independent country in West Africa
- Republic of Guinea Independent country in Africa
- Republic of Mali Independent country in West Africa
- Saint-Louis
- Ziguinchor
- Louga
- Kaolack
- Tambacounda Region
- Kaffrine
- Kolda
- Fatick
- Matam
- Dakar
- Diourbel Region
- Kédougou
- Sédhiou
- Thiès Region
Demographics
Year | Population | % Change | Method |
1960 | 3,177,737 | - | census |
1961 | 3,265,730 | 2.69% | census |
1962 | 3,356,581 | 2.71% | census |
1963 | 3,450,567 | 2.72% | census |
1964 | 3,548,083 | 2.75% | census |
1965 | 3,649,456 | 2.78% | census |
1966 | 3,754,429 | 2.8% | census |
1967 | 3,862,964 | 2.81% | census |
1968 | 3,975,826 | 2.84% | census |
1969 | 4,094,016 | 2.89% | census |
1970 | 4,218,056 | 2.94% | census |
1971 | 4,348,862 | 3.01% | census |
1972 | 4,485,775 | 3.05% | census |
1973 | 4,625,876 | 3.03% | census |
1974 | 4,765,169 | 2.92% | census |
1975 | 4,901,053 | 2.77% | census |
1976 | 5,032,394 | 2.61% | census |
1977 | 5,160,810 | 2.49% | census |
1978 | 5,289,871 | 2.44% | census |
1979 | 5,424,642 | 2.48% | census |
1980 | 5,568,908 | 2.59% | census |
1981 | 5,723,711 | 2.7% | census |
1982 | 5,888,343 | 2.8% | census |
1983 | 6,062,681 | 2.88% | census |
1984 | 6,246,065 | 2.94% | census |
1985 | 6,437,891 | 2.98% | census |
1986 | 6,638,009 | 3.01% | census |
1987 | 6,846,349 | 3.04% | census |
1988 | 7,062,329 | 3.06% | census |
1989 | 7,285,204 | 3.06% | census |
1990 | 7,514,110 | 3.05% | census |
1991 | 7,749,606 | 3.04% | census |
1992 | 7,990,968 | 3.02% | census |
1993 | 8,234,586 | 2.96% | census |
1994 | 8,475,766 | 2.85% | census |
1995 | 8,711,528 | 2.71% | census |
1996 | 8,940,298 | 2.56% | census |
1997 | 9,164,050 | 2.44% | census |
1998 | 9,387,783 | 2.38% | census |
1999 | 9,618,564 | 2.4% | census |
2000 | 9,861,679 | 2.47% | census |
2001 | 10,119,118 | 2.54% | census |
2002 | 10,390,050 | 2.61% | census |
2003 | 10,673,535 | 2.66% | census |
2004 | 10,967,568 | 2.68% | census |
2005 | 11,270,826 | 2.69% | census |
2006 | 11,582,925 | 2.69% | census |
2007 | 11,904,974 | 2.71% | census |
2008 | 12,238,791 | 2.73% | census |
2009 | 12,586,827 | 2.77% | census |
2010 | 12,950,564 | 2.81% | census |
2011 | 13,330,737 | 2.85% | census |
2012 | 13,726,021 | 2.88% | census |
2013 | 14,133,280 | 2.88% | census |
2014 | 14,174,731 | 0.29% | (Worldbank) |
2015 | 14,578,459 | 2.77% | (Worldbank) |
2016 | 14,993,528 | 2.77% | (Worldbank) |
2017 | 15,850,567 | 5.41% | census |
2018 | 15,854,360 | 0.02% | (Worldbank) |
2019 | 16,296,364 | 2.71% | (Worldbank) |
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