🇸🇳Senegal
Sénégal
Senegal is a sovereign country in Western Africa, Africa. Its capital is Dakar. It has a population of about 16,743,930 across 196,722 km² — roughly 85 people per km². The currency is the West African CFA franc (XOF Fr). The official language is French. Its ISO 3166 codes are SN, SEN, 686, and the international calling code is +221.
Key facts about Senegal
GET/alpha/SNOther names for Senegal
Largest cities in Senegal (12)
GET/cities?country=SNCountries bordering Senegal (5)
GET/borders/senegalFrequently asked questions about Senegal
What is the capital of Senegal?
The capital of Senegal is Dakar.
What is the population of Senegal?
Senegal has a population of about 16,743,930, the 70th largest in the world.
What currency is used in Senegal?
Senegal uses the West African CFA franc (XOF, symbol Fr).
What languages are spoken in Senegal?
The main language of Senegal is French.
What is the calling code for Senegal?
The international dialing code for Senegal is +221.
Which countries border Senegal?
Senegal shares land borders with Gambia, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Mali, and Mauritania.
Query Senegal from the API
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GET countries.dev/alpha/SNGET countries.dev/alpha/SENGET countries.dev/numericcode/686GET countries.dev/cioc/SENGET countries.dev/name/senegalGET countries.dev/region/AfricaGET countries.dev/subregion/Western%20AfricaGET countries.dev/currency/XOFGET countries.dev/lang/frGET countries.dev/callingcode/221GET countries.dev/timezone/UTCGET countries.dev/tld/snGET countries.dev/demonym/SenegaleseGET countries.dev/capital/Dakar