last edited Dec 11, 2019
Overview of Saint-Louis, Senegal
Location Map of Saint-Louis, Senegal
Overview of Saint-Louis, Senegal
At the mouth of the Senegal River, Saint-Louis is a historic city that was also the capital of the country from 1872 to 1957. It played a significant cultural and economic role in West Africa for a long time. Its island (the historic center) is a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Key Facts
- Type of place: large city.
- Tourist interest: (recommended).
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- Population: 237,563 inhabitants (2015).
- Area: 67.7 km².
- Altitude: sea level.
- Website: https://www.saintlouisdusenegal.com
History of Saint-Louis, Senegal
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