Dakar (/ dɑːˈkɑːr, dæ -/ UK also: / ˈdækɑːr /; [4] French: [dakaʁ]; Wolof: Ndakaaru) [5] is the capital and largest city of Senegal. 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.

Jan 20, 2025 · Dakar, city, capital of Senegal, and one of the chief seaports on the western African coast. It is located midway between the mouths of the Gambia and Sénégal rivers on the southeastern side of the Cape Verde Peninsula, close to Africa’s most westerly point.

Dakar, the capital and largest city of Senegal, is a bustling metropolis located on the Cape Verde Peninsula in West Africa. Known for its rich history, vibrant culture, and strategic location, Dakar has emerged as a major economic and political hub in the region.

Senegal's economic and political capital is Dakar. Senegal is the westernmost country in the mainland of the Old World, or Afro-Eurasia. [ 14 ] . It owes its name to the Senegal River, which borders it to the east and north. [ 15 ] . The climate is typically Sahelian, though there is …

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Dakar is the capital city of Senegal. It is on the country's Atlantic coast on the western edge of Africa. The city is a trade seaport for items leaving Africa. Dakar has a population of 1,030,594 people. The metropolitan area has about 2.45 million people living in it. The National Assembly of Senegal and Senegal Presidential Palace are in Dakar.

Dakar region (French: Région de Dakar) is the smallest and most populated region of Senegal, encompassing the capital city of the country, Dakar, and all its suburbs along the Cap Vert peninsula, Africa 's most westerly point.

Dakar , City (pop., 2004 est.: city, 1,009,256; urban agglom., 2,098,648), capital of Senegal. One of the chief seaports on the western African coast, it lies midway between the mouths of the Gambia and Sénégal rivers.

Dakar (550 sq km), its capital, is a peninsula located at the extreme West. Senegal is a flat land with sandy grounds. It has an altitude lower than 130 meters except in the southeast, near the Guinean border.

Located midway between the Gambia and Senegal Rivers, on the southeast of the Cape Verde Peninsula, Dakar is the westernmost African city. The city has a tropical climate, but the characteristic heat and humidity are moderated in the city by cool breezes.