Thies

Thiès is the third largest city in with a population of 391,253 in 2023. It lies 72 km east of on the N2 road and at the junction of railway lines to , and . It is the capital of Thiès Region and is a major industrial city.
  • City with about 391,000 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 60 metres (210 feet)
  • …has the IATA airport code DSS
  • …is also known as “Cees”
  • Description: city in Senegal

Places of Interest

Discover Stade Maniang Soumaré and Gare de Thiès.
Railway station
is a railway station.
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Latitude
14.7915° or 14° 47′ 29″ north
Longitude
-16.9256° or 16° 55′ 32″ west
Open location code
7C65Q3RF+HQ
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
place = city
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Wolof—“Thies” goes by many names.
ThièsAfrikaans
تييسArabic
ԹիեսArmenian
ThièsAsturian
TiesAzerbaijani
ThièsBasque
ЦіесBelarusian
থিইসBengali
ТиесBulgarian
ThièsCatalan
捷斯Chinese
提斯Chinese
ThièsCzech
ThièsDanish
CeesDutch
ThièsDutch
CeesEsperanto
ThièsEsperanto
TiesoEsperanto
ThièsEstonian
ThièsFinnish
ThièsGalician
ΤιεςGreek
થિઝGujarati
תיאסHebrew
टीसHindi
ThièsHungarian
ThièsIndonesian
ThièsIrish
CeesItalian
ThièsItalian
ティエスJapanese
ಥೀಸ್Kannada
티에스Korean
TijesaLatvian
TiesasLithuanian
ThièsLuxembourgish
ThiesMalay
थीसMarathi
ThièsNorthern Frisian
ThièsNorwegian
ThiesNorwegian Bokmål
ThièsOccitan (post 1500)
تی‌یسPersian
ThièsPolish
ThièsRomanian
ТиесRussian
ThièsScots
ThièsShona
තීස්Sinhala
ThièsSlovak
ThièsSlovenian
تی‌یسSouth Azerbaijani
ThièsSwahili
ThièsSwedish
திஸ்Tamil
థీస్Telugu
ทีสซูว์Thai
Senegal’de yerleşim birimiTurkish
ThièsTurkish
ТіесUkrainian
ТієсUkrainian
تھیسUrdu
TiyesUzbek
ThièsVenetian
TiesVeps
ThiesVietnamese
ThièsWaray (Philippines)
CeesWolof
Ville de Thiès

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