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Senegal

🌍 Africa

Population (2024)

17,763,163

17.8 million

Source: UN World Population Prospects 2024

Key Facts About Senegal

  • Senegal is one of West Africa's most stable democracies.
  • Dakar, the westernmost point of mainland Africa, is the capital.
  • The country is known for its vibrant music scene, particularly mbalax rhythm.
  • Senegal is a major producer of peanuts and fish.
  • The Pink Lake (Lac Rose) near Dakar has salt concentrations that turn the water pink.

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