West Africa
Senegal
Dakar

Pikine

Pikine is a city and the capital of the , in the in . The largest suburb of Senegalese capital , at the 2013 Census, it had a population of 1,170,791. It is the second-largest city in Senegal, behind Dakar.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Stade Al Djigo and Stade Léopold Sédar Senghor.

Stadium
Stade Alassane Djigo is a multi-use in Pikine, . It is currently used mostly for football matches and serves as a home ground of AS Pikine. The stadium holds 10,000 spectators. Sometimes AS Douanes play its matches at the stadium.

Stadium
Photo: Jeff Attaway, CC BY 2.0.
Léopold Sédar Senghor Stadium, formerly the Stade de l'Amitie, is a multi-purpose stadium in , .It is currently used mostly for football matches.

Park
Photo: Pacocreat, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a park.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dakar and Thiaroye.

Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.
is the capital and largest city of and is often regarded as the cultural and commercial center of French-speaking West Africa. is often the first stop in exploring French-speaking West Africa because it has good flight connections with Western Europe.

Town
Photo: Jean Cormon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is the name of a historic town in Sénégal, situated in the suburbs of , on the southeast coast of the peninsula, between Pikine and .

Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.0.
is a commune d'arrondissement of the city of , . As of 2013 it had a population of 159,498.

Pikine

Latitude
14.7515° or 14° 45′ 6″ north
Longitude
-17.3964° or 17° 23′ 47″ west
Population
874,000
Elevation
17 metres (56 feet)
Open location code
7C64QJ23+JC
Open­Street­Map ID
node 281171041
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
2246678
Wiki­data ID
Q1273644
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Waray—“Pikine” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “بيكين”
  • Asturian: “Pikine”
  • Basque: “Pikine”
  • Bengali: “পিকিন”
  • Bulgarian: “Пикине”
  • Cebuano: “Pikine”
  • Chinese: “皮金”
  • Danish: “Pikine”
  • Dutch: “Pikine”
  • Esperanto: “Pikine”
  • Finnish: “Pikine”
  • French: “Pikine”
  • Galician: “Pikine”
  • German: “Pikine”
  • Greek: “Πικίνε”
  • Gujarati: “પિકિન”
  • Hebrew: “פיכין”
  • Hebrew: “פיקין”
  • Hindi: “पिकाएँ”
  • Indonesian: “Pikine”
  • Irish: “Pikine”
  • Italian: “Pikine”
  • Japanese: “ピキン”
  • Kannada: “ಪಿಕಿನ್”
  • Korean: “피킨”
  • Latvian: “Pikine”
  • Lithuanian: “Pikinis”
  • Malay: “Pikine”
  • Marathi: “पिकिन”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Pikine”
  • Persian: “پیکیان”
  • Polish: “Pikine”
  • Portuguese: “Pikine”
  • Russian: “Пикин”
  • Russian: “Пикине”
  • Sinhala: “පිකිනේ”
  • Spanish: “Pikine”
  • Swahili: “Pikine”
  • Swedish: “Pikine”
  • Tamil: “பிகினி”
  • Telugu: “పికిన్”
  • Thai: “พิกินี”
  • Turkish: “Pikine”
  • Ukrainian: “Пікіне”
  • Urdu: “پیکینی”
  • Vietnamese: “Pikine”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Pikine”
  • “Pikine”
  • “Ville de Pikine”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Pikine Ouest and Guinaw Rail Sud.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Mosquée d’Icotaf 1 and Mairie de Pikine Ouest.

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