last edited Dec 11, 2019
Overview of Dakar
Location Map of Dakar
Overview of Dakar
Senegal’s capital has long been the leading city of West Africa. While it is modernising, it still retains some traces of its past and offers many points of interest in its immediate surroundings, starting with Cape Verde Peninsula.
Key Facts
- Type of place: large city.
- Tourist interest: (worth seeing).
- Location:
- Distances:
- Local time: .
- Population: 1,146,053 inhabitants, with over double that for the greater urban area (2013).
- Area: 83 km².
- Altitude: sea level.
- Website: generationvoyage.fr/dakar/
History of Dakar
Precautions
Useful Addresses
- Tourist Office:
Services
- Local agencies:
- Banks:
- Hospital:
- Internet:
- Laundries:
- Vehicle rental:
- Post office: