Senegal

Gorée Island

Investing and Setting up a Business in Senegal

Where is Senegal located?

Senegal is a country in West Africa, on the Atlantic Ocean coastline.

Senegal is bounded to the north and northeast by the Senegal River, which separates it from Mauritania; to the east by Mali; to the south by Guinea and Guinea-Bissau; and to the west by the Atlantic Ocean.

Capital
Dakar
Area
196,722 km²
Currency
West African CFA Franc

Features:

Like most of the countries in West Africa, Senegal has a diverse population of ethnic groupings, and a number of different languages are frequently used.

Dakar, the capital, is by far the largest and most populated city in Senegal, the second most populous city is holy city of Touba.

More than half of Senegal’s population is under the age of 25 , Senegal has a large and growing youth population. Permanent urban settlement has significantly increased and now makes up close to half of the population.

Administrative divisions of SenegalBoundaries: Natural Earth (public domain)

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