Official nameRepublic of Senegal

LocationAfrica | Western Africa

Borders🇬🇲 Gambia 🇬🇳 Guinea 🇬🇼 Guinea-Bissau 🇲🇱 Mali 🇲🇷 Mauritania

Area196722 km²

Population16.74M inhabitants

Density85.115 pop / km²

Demonyms(m) Senegalese / (f) Senegalese

Official languagesFrench

Capital(s)Dakar

Statusindependent, officially-assigned

MembershipsUN, FIFA

CurrencyWest African CFA franc (Fr)

GINI40.3 (2011)

TLD.sn

Phone code+2, suffix(es): 21

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Drives on theright