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Dakar

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capitale del Senegal

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Dakar is the capital and largest city of Senegal, located in West Africa. With a metropolitan population of 4 million people as of 2023, it serves as the country's primary urban and administrative center.

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Key facts

Settlement.name
Dakar
Settlement.settlement_type
Capital city
Settlement.image_flag
Flag of Dakar, Senegal.svg
Settlement.image_shield
Coat of arms of Dakar, Senegal.svg
Settlement.image_map
Dakar districts.svg
Settlement.map_caption
City of Dakar, divided into 19 ''communes d'arrondissement''
Settlement.pushpin_map
Senegal#Africa
Settlement.pushpin_relief
1
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
Location within Senegal
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1
Région
Settlement.subdivision_type2
Département
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Dakar
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Dakar
Settlement.established_title
Settled
Settlement.established_date
15th century
Settlement.parts_type
Communes d'arrondissement
Settlement.parts
19

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
city
Official name
Ville de Dakar
Demonym
Dakarois
Languages spoken
Arabic
Country
Senegal
Official language
French
Population
1438725
Area
79.83
Elevation
10
Time zone
UTC±00:00
Body of water
Atlantic Ocean
Capital of
Dakar
Official website
dakarville.com
Image
Pointe des Almadies - Senegal.jpg
Dialing code
8
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postal code
11000
Commons category
Dakar
twinned administrative body
Dijon
topic's main category
Category:Dakar
category for people born here
Category:Births in Dakar
category for people who died here
Category:Deaths in Dakar
category of associated people
Category:People from Dakar
Commons gallery
Dakar
different from
Dhaka
time of earliest written record
1857-00-00
native label
Ndakaaru
on focus list of Wikimedia project
Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4
located in/on physical feature
Cap-Vert
Sources (14)

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Article · Italiano

Dakar (in lingua wolof Ndakaaru) è la capitale e principale città del Senegal. Secondo le stime ufficiali al 31 dicembre 2005, la città possiede 1 030 594 abitanti e l'area metropolitana, corrispondente alla Regione di Dakar, ne possiede 2 450 000. La città si estende nella parte meridionale della penisola di Capo Verde (Cap-Vert), sull'Oceano Atlantico. Dakar è sede della Camera bassa del Parlamento del Senegal (Assemblée nationale du Sénégal) e del Palazzo del Presidente. Dakar è stata tappa d'arrivo della corsa Rally Dakar. Nel 2022 sarà la prima città africana ad ospitare un evento olimpico: i IV Giochi olimpici giovanili estivi. Dakar è servita dall’Aeroporto di Dakar-Blaise Diagne, situato a Diass (Mbour), a 47km dalla capitale. Inaugurato il 7 dicembre 2017 ha sostituito l'Aeroporto di Dakar-Léopold Sedar Senghor che si trovava in prossimità del villaggio di , non lontano dal centro città.

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