Senegal Profile: A Comprehensive Overview

Senegal

We’re delighted to introduce you to Senegal through this detailed country profile.
This guide is designed to provide you with a comprehensive overview of what makes Senegal unique. From its stunning geography and rich history to its vibrant culture and thriving economy, you’ll find everything you need to know to enhance your visit or research. Explore key insights into the local government, demographics, and tourism highlights. Navigate your journey with tips on transportation, safety, and health, and get acquainted with local customs and etiquette.
Dive into this profile to uncover the essence of Senegal and prepare for an unforgettable experience!
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Basic Facts about: Senegal

  • Official Language(s): French
  • Population: Approximately 17 million (as of the latest estimates)
  • Area: About 196,722 square kilometers (76,199 square miles)
  • Currency: West African CFA franc (XOF)
  • Timezone(s): Greenwich Mean Time (UTC+0)
  • Major Cities: Dakar (capital), Touba, Thiès, Kaolack, Ziguinchor
  • Government Type: Presidential Republic
  • Current Leader(s): Macky Sall (as of the latest update)
  • Climate: Tropical, with a distinct wet season and dry season. The country experiences a hot climate with variations depending on the region.
  • Calling Code: +221
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