Point | Information |
Country Name | Republic of Senegal |
Short Name | Senegal |
Capital | Dakar |
Largest city | Dakar |
Official languages | French |
National Languages | Balanta, Hassaniya Arabic, Jola-Fonyi, Mandinka, Mandjak, Mankanya, Noon, Pulaar, Serer, Soninke |
Religion | Sunni Islam (89%), Other Muslim (1.1%), Catholicism (5.3%), Other Christian (0.2%), Folk religion (4.1%), Other religion (0.2%), No religion (0.2%) |
Demonym(s) | Senegalese |
Government | Unitary presidential republic |
President | Macky Sall |
Vice President | Prime Minister – Mohammed Dionne |
House Speaker | Moustapha Niasse |
Chief Justice | El Hadji Guissé |
Total Area | 196,712 km2 (75,951 sq mi) |
Water (%) | 2.1 |
Total Land Area (%) | 192,581 km2 |
Population | 15,854,323 (2018 estimate) |
GDP (PPP) | $66.438 billion (2020 estimate) |
GDP (Nominal) | $28.02 billion (2020 estimate) |
Currency | West African CFA franc (XOF) |
Time zone | UTC (GMT) |
Date format | dd/mm/yyyy |
Mains Electricity | 230 V – 50 Hz |
Driving side | Right |
Calling code | +221 |
ISO 3166 code | SN |
Internet TLD | .sn |
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Independence Day | 4 April 1960 |
Tallest Building | Immeuble Kébé
BCEAO Headquarters Immeuble Peytavin Immeuble Fahd |
Richest Persons | Yerim Sow
Abdoulaye Diao Mohammed Choubassi & Family Kabirou Mbodje |
Top Website |
Seneweb.com
Sanslimitesn.com Dakaractu.com Uvs.sn |
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