Rufisque is a city in the Dakar region of western Senegal, at the base of the Cap-Vert Peninsula about 25 kilometers east of Dakar. Its population reached 295,459 at the 2023 census. The city was once an important port in its own right and is now a suburb of Dakar, and it also serves as capital of the department that shares its name.
Facts
Area (sq km) Area (sq km) Population Estimate Year Population Estimate Year Elevation (m) Elevation (m) Latitude14.714028 degrees north 1 Latitude14.714028 degrees north 1 Sources
1. Rufisque (Wikidata)
P1082 (population)
population 295,459 (2023)
P625 (coordinate location)
latitude 14.714028, longitude -17.272306
P2044 (elevation above sea level)
elevation 5 m
P2046 (area)
area 26.8 sq km
P1082 (population), P585 (point in time)
population 295459 (2023)
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