Thies
Thiès is the third largest city in Senegal with a population of 391,253 in 2023. It lies 72 km east of Dakar on the N2 road and at the junction of railway lines to Dakar, Bamako and St-Louis. 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.
Gare de Thiès
Gare de Thiès is a railway station.
520 metres southeast of Thies
Stade Lat-Dior
The Stade Lat Dior, also known as the Thies stadium, is a multi-sports stadium in Thiès, Senegal.
3½ km south of Thies
Thies
- Category: transport
- Location
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Latitude
14.8° or 14° 48′ north
Longitude
-16.93333° or 16° 56′ west
Open location code
7C65Q3X8+XM
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