Senegal - Wikipedia
WEBSenegal, officially the Republic of Senegal, is the westernmost country in West Africa, situated on the Atlantic Ocean coastline. Senegal is bordered by Mauritania to the north, Mali to the east, Guinea to the southeast and Guinea-Bissau to the southwest.
Senegal | Culture, History, & People | Britannica
WEB2 days ago · Senegal is a country in western Africa. Located at the westernmost point of the continent and served by multiple air and maritime travel routes, Senegal is known as the ‘Gateway to Africa.’ Read here to learn more about the geography, people, economy, and history of Senegal.
Senegal country profile - BBC News
WEBApr 2, 2024 · Senegal country profile. 2 April. Long considered one of Africa's model democracies, the west African nation of Senegal has a tradition of stable governments and civilian rule. Slaves, ivory...
Senegal - World Factbook Glyph
WEBMay 22, 2024 · Senegal historically was a destination country for economic migrants, but in recent years West African migrants more often use Senegal as a transit point to North Africa – and sometimes illegally onward to Europe. The country also has been host to several thousand black Mauritanian refugees since they were expelled from their …
Senegal Maps & Facts - World Atlas
WEBOct 23, 2023 · Senegal is a West African country located in the Northern and Western hemispheres of the Earth. It is bordered by four countries; Mauritania, Mali, Guinea, and Guinea-Bissau to the north, east, southeast, and southwest, respectively. The country is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean to the west. Senegal nearly surrounds the small country …
Senegal travel - Lonely Planet | Africa
WEBSenegal is a captivating place, where Dakar, the capital, is an exciting introduction to the country with vibrant markets, glittering nightlife and nearby beaches. Attractions Must-see attractions
History of Senegal - Wikipedia
WEBPresident of Senegal. Senegal portal. v. t. e. A map by Guillaume Delisle (1770) The history of Senegal is commonly divided into a number of periods, encompassing the prehistoric era, the precolonial period, colonialism, and the contemporary era.
History of Senegal | Events, People, Dates, Maps, & Facts
WEBFeb 25, 2024 · history of Senegal, a survey of notable events and people in the history of Senegal. Located at the westernmost point of Africa along the coast of the Atlantic Ocean , the country is served by multiple air and maritime travel routes and is known as the “Gateway to Africa.”
Senegal - The World Factbook
WEBDec 17, 2021 · Senegal is one of the most stable democracies in Africa and has a long history of participating in international peacekeeping and regional mediation. The Socialist Party of Senegal ruled for 40 years until Abdoulaye WADE was elected president in 2000 and re-elected in 2007.
Senegal – Travel guide at Wikivoyage
WEBSenegal is a country in West Africa. Formerly a French colony, it is the westernmost country in the Old World. Senegal is an excellent destination for anyone interested in exploring and learning about African culture. Visitors will be able to experience a huge range of cultures and traditions in this diverse country.
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