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Senegal
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Autonomous republic
ISO 3166-1:SN
Republic of Senegal
Senegalese
United States Ambassador to Senegal
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officially the Republic of Senegal, is a country south of the Sénégal River in western Africa

French: le Sénégal

bounded by the Atlantic Ocean to the west, Mauritania to the north, Mali to the east, and Guinea and Guinea-Bissau to the south. The Gambia lies almost entirely within Senegal, surrounded on the north, east and south

from its western coast, Gambia's territory follows the Gambia River more than 300 kilometres (186 miles) inland. Dakar is the capital city of Senegal, located on the Cape Verde Peninsula on the country's Atlantic coast

Archaeological findings throughout the area indicate that Senegal was inhabited in prehistoric times

Regions of Senegal

Grand Market in Kaolack

Abdoulaye Wade, current president of Senegal

a republic with a powerful presidency

Population in Senegal, 1962–2004

Map of Senegal.

A street market in Dakar

Ritual in Kaolack (1967)

The Mosquée de la Divinité in Ouakam

located on the west of the African continent

subdivided into 11 regions, each administered by a Conseil Régional (Regional Council) elected by population weight at the Arrondissement level

In January 1994 Senegal undertook a bold and ambitious economic reform program with the support of the international donor community

In recent years non-governmental organizations have played a significant role in economic and social development in Senegal

Islam is the predominant religion, practiced by approximately 95 percent of the country's population

has a population of over 11 million, about 70 percent of whom live in rural areas

's musical heritage is better known than that of most African countries, due to the popularity of mbalax, which is a form of Wolof percussive music

has been popularized by Youssou N'Dour. Sabar drumming is especially popular

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Senegal
has 5 synonyms ↓
Autonomous republic
ISO 3166-1:SN
Republic of Senegal
Senegalese
United States Ambassador to Senegal
Suggest another synonym or correct a wrong one