Country profile – Senegal

Drapeau Senegal
Informations – Senegal
Capital Dakar
Population 18 501 984 inh.
Area 196 710 km²
Language(s) French
Political system Semi-presidential republic
National motto Un Peuple, Un But, Une Foi (One People, One Goal, One Faith)
National anthem Le Lion rouge (The red lion)
Land borders Mauritania, Mali, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Gambia
Maritime borders Atlantic Ocean

Frequently asked questions

What is the capital of Senegal?

Dakar is the capital of Senegal.

Which countries border Senegal?

Senegal shares land borders with: Mauritania, Mali, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Gambia.

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