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Senegal

Senegal is in Western Africa, Africa. Been there? Click it on the globe to add it to your map.

At a glance

Capital
Dakar
Continent
Africa · Western Africa
Status
UN member state
Population
16,296,364
Area
197,328 km²

0.2% of the world’s people, 0.1% of its land

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Regions of Senegal

Senegal is divided into 14 first-level regions (region).

  • Dakar
  • Diourbel
  • Fatick
  • Kaffrine
  • Kaolack
  • Kédougou
  • Kolda
  • Louga
  • Matam
  • Saint-Louis
  • Sédhiou
  • Tambacounda
  • Thiès
  • Ziguinchor

Countries bordering Senegal

More countries in Western Africa

Questions about Senegal

What is the capital of Senegal?
The capital of Senegal is Dakar.
How many regions does Senegal have?
Senegal has 14 first-level administrative regions: region.
Is Senegal a UN member?
Yes, Senegal is one of the 193 UN member states.
Which continent is Senegal in?
Senegal is in Africa, in the Western Africa region.
Which countries border Senegal?
Senegal borders Mauritania, Mali, Guinea-Bissau, Guinea, Gambia.