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Dakar

Africa

Dakar is the capital and largest city of Senegal, on the Cape Verde Peninsula on the country's Atlantic coast. It is the westernmost major city on the African mainland and Senegal's chief port and administrative centre. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

Facts
Population
1,278,469 1
Area (sq km)
79.83 1
Population Estimate Year
2023 1
Elevation (m)
22 1
Latitude
14.69278 degrees north 1
Longitude
17.44667 degrees west 1
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Associated With

Senegal, Countries
Source Dakar (Wikipedia)

Capital Of

Senegal, Countries

Dakar is the capital of Senegal.

Source Dakar (Wikipedia)
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1. Dakar (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia Foundation
  • Lead section
    is the capital and largest city of Senegal
  • Infobox, Population figure
    1,278,469
  • Infobox, Population year
    Population (2023 Census)
  • Infobox, Area
    79.83
  • Infobox, Elevation
    22 m (72 ft)
  • Infobox, coordinates
    14.69278°N 17.44667°W
  • Infobox, coordinates (latitude)
    14.69278°N 17.44667°W
  • Infobox, coordinates (longitude)
    14.69278°N 17.44667°W
  • Associated With: Senegal, Infobox, Country
    Senegal
  • Capital Of: Senegal, Lead section, capital fact
    Dakar is the capital and largest city of Senegal.
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