Dakar Department

Dakar department is one of the departments of Senegal, located in the . The department of Dakar is one of the four departments of the , which is one of the 14 regions of Senegal.
  • Department of Senegal with about 1,280,000 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 30 metres (90 feet)
  • …is also known as “Dakar”

Places of Interest

Discover Leopold Sédar Senghor Stadium and Aéroport International Léopold Sédar Senghor.
Stadium
Léopold Sédar Senghor Stadium, formerly the Stade…
Popo le Chien, Public domain.
Aerodrome
Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dakar and Parcelles Assainies.
is the capital and largest city of and…
is a commune d'arrondissement of the city of , .
5 km north of Dakar Department
Wikimedia, Public domain.
Neighborhood
is an arrondissement of the Dakar Department in the Dakar Region of .
7 km northwest of Dakar Department
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Latitude
14.714° or 14° 42′ 51″ north
Longitude
-17.4553° or 17° 27′ 19″ west
Open location code
7C64PG7V+JV
Geo­Names ID
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Wolof—“Dakar Department” goes by many names.
مقاطعة داكارArabic
ԴաքարArmenian
ДакарBelarusian
Дакар, дэпартаментBelarusian
дэпартамент ДакарBelarusian
Departament de DakarCatalan
Dakar DepartmentCebuano
达喀尔省Chinese
達喀爾省Chinese
Departement DakarDutch
Departamento de DakarGalician
Νομός του ΝτακάρGreek
Dipartimento di DakarItalian
ダカール県Japanese
다카르현Korean
Dakaras reģionsLatvian
Dipartiment ta‘ DakarMaltese
Dakar KoānMin Nan Chinese
بخش داکارPersian
ДакарRussian
департамент ДакарRussian
Département de DakarSlovenian
Departma DakarSlovenian
ДакарUkrainian
Tunduw NdakaaruWolof

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Niari Tali and Bène Tali.
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Senegal: Highlights

Learn more about Dakar and Saint-Louis.