Senegal Country Guide

Senegal Facts

  • Capital: Dakar
  • Population: 11,658,000
  • Currency: Communaute Financiere Africaine franc (XOF)
  • Religions: Muslim 94%, Christian 5% (mostly Roman Catholic), indigenous beliefs 1%
  • Government: republic under multiparty democratic rule
  • Languages: French (official), Wolof, Pulaar, Jola, Mandinka
  • Climate: tropical; hot, humid; rainy season (May to November) has strong southeast winds; dry season (December to April) dominated by hot, dry, harmattan wind
  • Phone Code: 221

Festivals in Senegal

Dakar Rally Website

Senegal Accommodation

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Senegal Flights

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