Thies

Thiès is the third largest city in with a population of 391,253 in 2023. It lies 72 km east of on the N2 road and at the junction of railway lines to , and . It is the capital of Thiès Region and is a major industrial city.
  • Abandoned airfield
  • …lies at an elevation of around 70 metres (220 feet)

Places of Interest Nearby

Discover Gare de Thiès and Stade Maniang Soumaré.
Railway station
is a railway station.
520 metres southeast of Thies
Stadium
is a multi-use in , .
1¼ km south of Thies
The , also known as the Thies stadium, is a multi-sports stadium in , .
3½ km south of Thies
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Latitude
14.8° or 14° 48′ north
Longitude
-16.93333° or 16° 56′ west
Open location code
7C65Q3X8+XM
Geo­Names ID

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