Senegal

Basic facts about Senegal

Country name: Senegal
Capital: Dakar
Country code: 393
Continent: Africa
Currency name: West African CFA franc
Independence: 1960-04-04 00:00:00
Independent from: 4 April 1960 from France; note - complete independence achieved upon dissolution of federation with Mali on 20 August 1960
Total area (km2): 196,722
Land area (km2): 192,530
Water area (km2): 4,192
Population: 13,300,410
Population note: 13,300,410 (July 2013 est.)
Official language: French
All languages: French (official), Wolof, Pulaar, Jola, Mandinka
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Calling code: +221
Domain: .sn