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/
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Dakar is the capital of Senegal.
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Cheikh Anta Diop University (UCAD) (French: Université Cheikh Anta Diop), is a university in Dakar, Senegal.
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Rue Saint Jean XXIII N°68 Dakar
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is the capital and largest city of Senegal
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1,278,469
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The department of Dakar has a population of 1,278,469, and the population of the Dakar metropolitan area was at 4.0 million in 2023.
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79.83
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22 m (72 ft)
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14.69278°N 17.44667°W
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14.69278°N 17.44667°W
Infobox, coordinates (longitude)
14.69278°N 17.44667°W
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Senegal
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Dakar is the capital and largest city of Senegal.
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Wikidata Q3718 P1249, class allow-list match, knownqid pass (w-bbfill-geography5-0926)
P1249 value year 1857
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