Yoff

Yoff is a town, part of the city of , located in . It lies north of downtown Dakar and immediately north of .
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  • Type: Neighborhood with 89,400 residents
  • Description: district of Dakar, Senegal
  • Also known as: “Senegal’de yerleşim birimi”, “Yof”, and “Yoff Tonghor”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Aéroport International Léopold Sédar Senghor and Leopold Sédar Senghor Stadium.

Aerodrome
Photo: Popo le Chien, Public domain.
Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport…

Stadium
Léopold Sédar Senghor Stadium, formerly the Stade… is situated 3½ km southeast of Yoff.

Arts center
Photo: Ji-Elle, Public domain.
is an arts center.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Almadies Arrondissement and Parcelles Assainies.

Neighborhood
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is an arrondissement of the Dakar Department in the Dakar Region of . is situated 4½ km southwest of Yoff.

Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.0.
is a commune d'arrondissement of the city of , . is situated 4½ km east of Yoff.

Suburb
Photo: Abiwole, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a commune d'arrondissement of the city of , . is situated 5 km southeast of Yoff.

Yoff

Latitude
14.7619° or 14° 45′ 43″ north
Longitude
-17.4807° or 17° 28′ 51″ west
Population
89,400
Elevation
33 metres (108 feet)
UN/LOCODE
SN YDK
Open location code
7C64QG69+QP
Open­Street­Map ID
way 369004272
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­neighbourhood
Geo­Names ID
2243973
Wiki­data ID
Q3098136
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Urdu—“Yoff” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “يوف”
  • Catalan: “Yoff”
  • Chinese: “约夫”
  • Danish: “Yoff”
  • Dutch: “Yoff”
  • Finnish: “Yoff”
  • French: “Yoff”
  • German: “Yoff”
  • Greek: “Γιοφ”
  • Hebrew: “יוף”
  • Japanese: “ヨフ”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Yoff”
  • Norwegian: “Yoff”
  • Polish: “Yoff”
  • Urdu: “یوفف”
  • “Yoff”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Cité Biagui and Yoff.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Marché de poissons Yoff Tangor and Cimetière Mbelelane.

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Worth a closer look: Dakar and Saint-Louis.

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