Dakar Department
Dakar department is one of the departments of Senegal, located in the Dakar region. The department of Dakar is one of the four departments of the Dakar region, which is one of the 14 regions of Senegal.- Department of Senegal with 1,280,000 residents
- …lies at an elevation of 28 metres (92 feet)
- …is also known as “Dakar”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Leopold Sédar Senghor Stadium and Aéroport International Léopold Sédar Senghor.
Aéroport International Léopold Sédar Senghor
Aerodrome
Photo: Popo le Chien, Public domain.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dakar and Parcelles Assainies.
Parcelles Assainies
Suburb
Parcelles Assainies is a commune d'arrondissement of the city of Dakar, Senegal. Parcelles Assainies is situated 5 km north of Dakar Department.
Almadies Arrondissement
Neighborhood
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.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
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Wolof—“Dakar Department” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مقاطعة داكار”
- Armenian: “Դաքար”
- Belarusian: “Дакар, дэпартамент”
- Belarusian: “Дакар”
- Belarusian: “дэпартамент Дакар”
- Catalan: “Departament de Dakar”
- Cebuano: “Dakar Department”
- Chinese: “达喀尔省”
- Chinese: “達喀爾省”
- Dutch: “Departement Dakar”
- French: “Dakar”
- French: “département de Dakar”
- French: “Département de Dakar”
- Galician: “Departamento de Dakar”
- German: “Departement Dakar”
- Greek: “Νομός του Ντακάρ”
- Italian: “dipartimento di Dakar”
- Italian: “Dipartimento di Dakar”
- Japanese: “ダカール県”
- Korean: “다카르현”
- Latvian: “Dakaras reģions”
- Maltese: “Dipartiment ta‘ Dakar”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Dakar Koān”
- Persian: “بخش داکار”
- Portuguese: “Dacar”
- Portuguese: “Dakar”
- Russian: “Дакар”
- Russian: “департамент Дакар”
- Slovenian: “Département de Dakar”
- Slovenian: “Departma Dakar”
- Spanish: “Departamento de Dakar”
- Ukrainian: “Дакар”
- Wolof: “Tunduw Ndakaaru”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Stade Demba Diop and Centre De Santé Gaspard Kamara.
Senegal: Highlights
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