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Senegal

The flag of Senegal is composed of three equal vertical bands of green, golden-yellow and red, with a five-pointed green star centered in the golden-yellow band.Coat of arms of Senegal
Official nameRepublic of Senegal
LocationAfrica | Western Africa
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