West Africa
Senegal
Dakar

Thiaroye

Thiaroye is the name of a historic town in Sénégal, situated in the suburbs of , on the southeast coast of the peninsula, between and .
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  • Type: Town with 180,000 residents
  • Description: town in Dakar Region, Senegal
  • Also known as: “Tiaroye” and “Tiaroye-Gare”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Stade Al Djigo.

Stadium
Stade Alassane Djigo is a multi-use in , . 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. is situated 2½ km west of Thiaroye.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Keur Massar department and Parcelles Assainies.

Town
is one of the 46 departments of Senegal, located at the entrance to the Cap-Vert peninsula, east of . is situated 7 km northeast of Thiaroye.

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. is situated 8 km west of Thiaroye.

Suburb
Photo: Ji-Elle, Public domain.
is a commune d'arrondissement of the city of , . is situated 8 km southwest of Thiaroye.

Thiaroye

Latitude
14.74734° or 14° 44′ 50″ north
Longitude
-17.36878° or 17° 22′ 8″ west
Population
180,000
Elevation
6 metres (20 feet)
Open location code
7C64PJWJ+WF
Open­Street­Map ID
node 8929811543
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2595783
Wiki­data ID
Q3523983
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Spanish—“Thiaroye” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “تيارو”
  • Catalan: “Thiaroye”
  • Chinese: “佳罗伊”
  • Dutch: “Thiaroye”
  • French: “Camp de Thiaroye”
  • French: “Thiaroye”
  • French: “Tiaroye”
  • German: “Thiaroye”
  • Hebrew: “ת’יארויה”
  • Irish: “Thiaroye”
  • Persian: “تیارو”
  • Spanish: “Thiaroye”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Mosquée Wakhinane and Mairie de tivaouane diacksao.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Thiaroye”. Photo: Jean Cormon, CC BY-SA 2.0.