Saint-Louis
Saint-Louis is a city and a world heritage site on the Grande Cote in Northern Senegal. The city of Saint-Louis is about 260 km north of Dakar on the coast and spreads across the mainland, Île de N’Dar, and the Langue de Barbarie Peninsula.Map | Satellite | Directions |
- Location: Northern Senegal, Senegal, West Africa, Africa
- Population: 176,000
- IATA airport code: XLS
- United Nations Location Code: SN XLS
- Latitude: 16.0179° or 16° 1' 4.5" north
- Longitude: -16.4896° or 16° 29' 22.6" west
- Elevation: 8 meters (26 feet)
- GeoNames ID: 2246452
Also Known As
- Arabic: سانت لويس
- Armenian: Սեն Լուի
- Belarusian: Сен-Луі
- Chinese: 圣路易
- French: Saint-Louis
- Georgian: სენ-ლუი
- German: Saint-Louis
- Hebrew: סן-לואי
- Hindi: सेन्ट लुईस द्वीप
- Italian: Saint-Louis
- Japanese: サン=ルイ
- Korean: 생루이
- Lithuanian: Sen Luji
- Mongolian: Сенегалын Сен-Луи
- Nepali (macrolanguage): सेन्ट-लोइस
- Persian: سنلوئی
- Portuguese: Saint-Louis
- Russian: Сен-Луи
- Spanish: Saint Louis
- Ukrainian: Сен-Луї
- Urdu: سینٹ-لوئیس، سینیگال
- Veps: Sen Lui
- Ndar
- SanLuis
- St-Louis
In the Area
Localities
- Ndioloffène SudNeighborhood
- MédinaNeighborhood
- Ndioloffène NordNeighborhood
- BalacosNeighborhood
- SorNeighborhood
- DiawlingéNeighborhood
Landmarks
- Ancienne Ecole des OtagesSchool
- MarialCemetery, 1½ km north
- Cathédrale Saint-LouisChurch building, 2 km northwest
- Lycée Cheikh Omar Foutiyou TallSchool, 2 km northwest
- École primaire Émile SarrSchool, 2 km northwest
- Annexe Ecole Cheikh TouréSchool, 2 km west
Tourists don't know where they've been, travelers don't know where they're going. - Paul Theroux