Senegal - Wikipedia
WEBSenegal, officially the Republic of Senegal, is the westernmost country in continental 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
WEB4 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...
History of Senegal | Events, People, Dates, Maps, & Facts
WEBMar 29, 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 Maps & Facts - World Atlas
WEBOct 23, 2023 · Key Facts. Flag. Senegal is a West African country that shares its northern border with Mauritania, its eastern border with Mali, its southern border with Guinea and Guinea-Bissau, and its western border with the Atlantic Ocean. To the northwest, it surrounds the small country of The Gambia, creating an enclave around the Gambia River.
Senegal - Republic of Senegal - Western Africa - Nations Online …
WEBA virtual guide to Senegal, a country on the coast of West Africa, bordering the North Atlantic Ocean in west. It is bordered by Mauritania along the Senegal River in north, by Mali in east, by Guinea and Guinea-Bissau in south, and it encloses The Gambia, a narrow nation along both banks of the Gambia River.
Senegal - Colonialism, Independence, Culture | Britannica
WEBSenegal - Colonialism, Independence, Culture: This discussion focuses on the history of Senegal since European contact. For a more complete treatment of the country in its regional context, see western Africa, history of. Senegal has …
Country Facts | Senegal
WEBSenegal is located at the westernmost point of Africa in the Atlantic Ocean, surrounded by the Continent of Africa, Europe and America . It is at an intersection of great maritime and aerial routes. Its area of 196 722 sq km is bordered by Mauritania in the North, Mali in the East, Guinea and Guinea Bissau in the South and by a 550 km …
Senegal - World Factbook Glyph
WEBMay 1, 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 - Wikiwand
WEBSenegal, officially the Republic of Senegal, is the westernmost country in continental 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.
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