Filèn
Filèn is a locality in Thiès region, Senegal. Filèn is situated nearby to the locality Bôkhogne, as well as near Dôtor.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Blaise Diagne International Airport.
Blaise Diagne International Airport
Aerodrome
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Blaise Diagne International Airport, is an international airport near the town of Diass in Thiès Region, Senegal, 43 km east of downtown Dakar. It serves as the main airport for Dakar, replacing Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport, which had become too small. Blaise Diagne International Airport is situated 3 km southeast of Filèn.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ndiass and Sébikotane.
Ndiass
Village
Ndiass is a village and rural community in the M'bour Department in the Thiès Region of Senegal. It is located 40 kilometres southeast of Dakar. According to PEPAM, Ndiass has a population of 4794. Blaise Diagne International Airport, Senegal's primary airport, is located nearby. Ndiass is situated 5 km south of Filèn.
Sébikotane
Town
Sébikhotane is a town and urban commune in the Dakar Region of western Senegal. It is located in the Rufisque Department. The population in 2023 was 42,839. Sébikotane is situated 7 km northwest of Filèn.
Diamniadio
Town
Diamniadio is a town and urban commune in Senegal. Diamniadio is situated 10 km west of Filèn.
Filèn
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Filen” and “Filène”
- Location: Thiès region, Senegal, West Africa, Africa
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Latitude
14.6877° or 14° 41′ 16″ northLongitude
-17.0978° or 17° 5′ 52″ westElevation
50 metres (164 feet)Open location code
7C64MWQ2+3VGeoNames ID
2595502
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