Le Petit Senegal
Le Petit Sénégal, or Little Senegal, is a neighborhood in the New York City borough of Manhattan consisting of a large West African immigrant community.
- Type: Locality
- Description: ethnic enclave in New York City
- Also known as: “Le Petit Sénégal” and “Little Senegal”
Places of Interest
Highlights: 116th Street station and 115th Street Library.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Harlem and Upper Manhattan and Morningside Heights.
Harlem and Upper Manhattan
Upper Manhattan is a large, relatively under-visited…
Morningside Heights
Neighborhood
Harlem
Quarter
Photo: Momos, Public domain.Le Petit Senegal
- Category: neighborhood
- Location: Manhattan, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
40.80444° or 40° 48′ 16″ north
Longitude
-73.95528° or 73° 57′ 19″ west
Elevation
39 feet (12 metres)
Open location code
87G8R23V+QV
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Portuguese—“Le Petit Senegal” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “小塞內加爾”
- Dutch: “Le Petit Senegal”
- French: “Le Petit Sénégal”
- German: “Le Petit Senegal”
- Indonesian: “Le Petit Senegal”
- Italian: “Le Petit Senegal”
- Japanese: “プチ・セネガル”
- Persian: “لو پتی سنگال”
- Portuguese: “Le Petit Senegal”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Mount Morris Park Historic District and Manhattan Valley.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: A Philip Randolph Square and Lafayette Square.
Manhattan: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: Central Park and Upper East Side.
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