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Country in West Africa
Senegal, officially the Republic of Senegal, is the westernmost country of mainland West Africa, situated along the Atlantic Ocean coast. It borders Mauritania
Senegal
Men's association football team
The Senegal national football team (French: Équipe de football du Sénégal), nicknamed Les Lions de la Teranga (English: The Lions of Teranga), represents
Senegal national football team
Senegal_national_football_team
River in West Africa
Senegal River at Dagana, Senegal The Senegal River (Serer: "Seen O Gal" or "Senegal" - compound of the Serer term "Seen" or "Sene" or "Sen" (from Roog
Senegal_River
The national flag of Senegal (drapeau national du Sénégal) is a tricolour consisting of three vertical green, yellow and red bands charged with a five-pointed
Flag_of_Senegal
Senegal is a multilingual country: Ethnologue lists 36 languages. French is the official language of Senegal, though it is uncommon as a first language
Languages_of_Senegal
Religion in Senegal (Pew Research Center 2024) Islam (89.0%) Christianity (10.0%) Traditional faiths (1.00%) Religion and beliefs occupy an important
Religion_in_Senegal
International football delegation
This is a record of Senegal's results at the FIFA World Cup. The FIFA World Cup, sometimes called the Football World Cup or the Soccer World Cup, but
Senegal_at_the_FIFA_World_Cup
Flag carrier of Senegal
Air Senegal is the flag carrier of the Republic of Senegal. Created in 2016, it is state owned through investment arm Caisse des Dépots et Consignation
Air_Senegal
The history of Senegal is commonly divided into a number of periods, encompassing the prehistoric era, the precolonial period, colonialism, and the contemporary
History_of_Senegal
Head of state and government of Senegal
The president of Senegal (French: Président du Sénégal) is the head of state of Senegal. In accordance with the constitutional reform of 2001 and since
President_of_Senegal
Place in Sédhiou Region, Senegal
Bambali is a town in Sédhiou Region, Senegal, located about 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) south-east of Sédhiou, on the banks of the Casamance River. In 2018
Bambali,_Senegal
Capital and the largest city of Senegal
/ˈdækɑːr/; French: [dakaʁ]; Wolof: Ndakaaru) is the capital and largest city of Senegal. The department of Dakar has a population of 1,278,469, and the population
Dakar
City and commune in Saint-Louis Region, Senegal
(Wolof: Ndar), is the capital of Senegal's Saint-Louis Region. Located in the northwest of Senegal, near the mouth of the Senegal River, and 320 kilometres (200 mi)
Saint-Louis,_Senegal
Prostitution in Senegal is legal and regulated. Senegal has the distinction of being one of the few countries in Africa to legalize prostitution, and
Prostitution_in_Senegal
Demographic features of the population of Senegal include population density, ethnicity, education level, health of the populace, economic status, religious
Demographics_of_Senegal
Senegal is a coastal West African nation located 14 degrees north of the equator and 14 degrees west of the Prime Meridian. The country's total area is
Geography_of_Senegal
Species of deciduous tree
Senegalia senegal (also known as Acacia senegal) is a small thorny deciduous tree from the genus Senegalia, which is known by several common names, including
Senegalia_senegal
Species of bird
The Senegal parrot (Poicephalus senegalus) is a parrot which is a resident breeder across a wide range of west Africa. It makes migrations within west
Senegal_parrot
The Senegal national under-23 football team (also known as Senegal Olympic, Senegal U-23) represents Senegal in international football competitions in
Senegal national under-23 football team
Senegal_national_under-23_football_team
Senegal has a developing economy driven by mining, construction, tourism, fishing and agriculture, which are the main sources of employment in rural areas
Economy_of_Senegal
Topics referred to by the same term
Ogo, Senegal may refer to: Ogo (arrondissement), an arrondissement of Matam, Senegal Ogo, Diourbel, a village in Diourbel Region, Senegal Ogo, Louga, a
Ogo,_Senegal
(CAF), and was contested between Senegal and hosts Morocco. The match was marred by controversies, most notably Senegal's decision to walk off the field
2025 Africa Cup of Nations final
2025_Africa_Cup_of_Nations_final
African football tournament
quarter-finals by Egypt. The final between Senegal and hosts Morocco was marred by controversy after Senegal walked off the pitch for 17 minutes in protest
2025_Africa_Cup_of_Nations
Senegal is subdivided into 14 regions (French: régions, singular – région), each of which is administered by a Conseil Régional (pl.: Conseils Régionaux)
Regions_of_Senegal
predominant religion in Senegal. 89 percent of the country's population is estimated to be Muslim. Islam has had a presence in Senegal since the 11th century
Islam_in_Senegal
Overview of and topical guide to Senegal
overview of and topical guide to Senegal: Senegal – sovereign country located south of the Sénégal River in West Africa. Senegal is bound by the Atlantic Ocean
Outline_of_Senegal
The Democracy in Senegal was touted as one of the more stable democracies in Africa, with a long tradition of peaceful democratic discourse. Democratization
Democracy_in_Senegal
Senegalese footballer (born 1992)
who plays as a left winger for Saudi Pro League club Al-Nassr and the Senegal national team. He is widely regarded as one of the best wingers of his
Sadio_Mané
Cannabis in Senegal is illegal; the drug is locally referred to as yamba. As early as the 1960s, cannabis (referred to by locals as yamba) was produced
Cannabis_in_Senegal
Head of government of Senegal
of Senegal (French: premier ministre du Sénégal) is the head of government of Senegal. The prime minister is appointed by the president of Senegal, who
Prime_Minister_of_Senegal
Species of primate
The Senegal bushbaby (Galago senegalensis), also known as the Senegal galago, the lesser galago or the lesser bush baby, is a small, nocturnal primate
Senegal_bushbaby
Association football tournament in South Korea and Japan
than one nation. Four teams (China, Ecuador, Senegal, and Slovenia) made their World Cup debuts, with Senegal being the only debutant to advance from the
2002_FIFA_World_Cup
Senegalese footballer (born 2001)
striker for Premier League club Chelsea and the Senegal national team. Jackson played for Casa Sports in Senegal before joining Villarreal in 2019. After a
Nicolas_Jackson
Men's association football team
sharing a common border and a long-standing competitive rivalry, and against Senegal. For the Algerians, their biggest victory on the world stage was their
Algeria national football team
Algeria_national_football_team
Country in West Africa
Gambia is the smallest country in continental Africa; it is bounded by Senegal on all sides except for the western part, which is bordered by the Atlantic
The_Gambia
Cup took place from June 16 to 26, 2026. The group consisted of France, Senegal, Iraq, and Norway. France and Norway secured their spots in the round of
2026_FIFA_World_Cup_Group_I
Planned community and city in Senegal
Akon City was a proposed planned community in the M'bour Department of Senegal conceived by Senegalese-American singer and entrepreneur Aliaune Damala
Akon_City
Senegalese footballer (born 1989)
plays as a defensive midfielder for the Senegal national team. Starting his career at Diambars in his native Senegal, Gueye joined French club Lille's reserve
Idrissa_Gueye
Footballer (born 2008)
for Ligue 1 club Paris Saint-Germain. Born in France, he plays for the Senegal national team. Ibrahim Mbaye was born on 24 January 2008 in Trappes, Yvelines
Ibrahim_Mbaye
Political party in Senegal
The African Patriots of Senegal for Work, Ethics and Fraternity (French: Patriotes africains du Sénégal pour le travail, l'éthique et la fraternité; PASTEF)
PASTEF
This is a list of public holidays in Senegal. 2020 Easter Monday – April 13 Korité (Breaking of the Ramadan fast) – May 24 Whit Monday – June 1 Tabaski
Public_holidays_in_Senegal
The wildlife of Senegal consists of the flora and fauna of this nation in West Africa. Senegal has a long Atlantic coastline and a range of habitat types
Wildlife_of_Senegal
Species of fish
The Senegal jack (Caranx senegallus), also known as the African jack, is a species of large marine fish classified in the jack family Carangidae. The
Senegal_jack
Rice dish from West Africa
Jollof (/dʒəˈlɒf/), or jollof rice, is a rice dish from Senegal, West Africa. It is typically made with long-grain rice, tomatoes, chilis, onions, spices
Jollof_rice
Football tournament
final originally finished 1–0 for Senegal after extra time. On 17 March 2026, the CAF Appeal Board ruled that Senegal had forfeited the match for temporarily
Africa_Cup_of_Nations
in Senegal. President – Bassirou Diomaye Faye Prime Minister – Ousmane Sonko (until 22 May); Ahmadou Al Aminou Lo (since 25 May) 18 January – Senegal wins
2026_in_Senegal
Senegalese footballer (born 1991)
Pro League club Al-Hilal. Born in France, he plays for and captains the Senegal national team. Koulibaly began his professional club career with French
Kalidou_Koulibaly
Time in Senegal is given by a single time zone, denoted as Greenwich Mean Time (GMT; UTC+00:00). Senegal shares this time zone with several other countries
Time_in_Senegal
Senegalese footballer (born 1998)
as a forward or winger for Premier League club Crystal Palace and the Senegal national team. A youth academy graduate of Senegalese club Génération Foot
Ismaïla_Sarr
fully enforced. The Human Rights Measurement Initiative (HRMI) finds that Senegal is fulfilling only 58.1% of what it should be fulfilling for the right
Education_in_Senegal
Senegalese basketball player
He also plays for the Senegal national team, who he helped win two AfroBasket bronze medals. Badio was born in Rufisque, Senegal and played for Saltigué
Brancou_Badio
Neighborhood of Manhattan in New York City
Le Petit Sénégal, or Little Senegal, is a neighborhood in the New York City borough of Manhattan consisting of a large West African immigrant community
Le_Petit_Sénégal
International border
The border between The Gambia and Senegal is 749 km (465 mi) in length and runs on either side of the Gambia River. In the north-west, the border starts
The_Gambia–Senegal_border
Lower house of the Parliament of Senegal
Assembly (French: Assemblée nationale) is the unicameral legislature of Senegal. The Assembly was previously part of a bicameral legislature from 1999
National_Assembly_(Senegal)
National under-17 association football team representing Senegal
The Senegal national under-17 football team, represents Senegal in international football at an under-17 level and is controlled by the Fédération Sénégalaise
Senegal national under-17 football team
Senegal_national_under-17_football_team
Senegal international footballer (born 1992)
captains Saudi Pro League club Al-Ahli. Born in France, he plays for the Senegal national team. Starting his career in his native France, Mendy played in
Édouard_Mendy
National airline of Senegal (2009–2016)
Groupe Air Sénégal, operating as Senegal Airlines (French: Sénégal Compagnies Aériennes), was an airline with its head office on the property of Léopold
Senegal_Airlines
Politics in Senegal takes place within the framework of a presidential democratic republic. The President of Senegal is the head of state and government
Politics_of_Senegal
Traditional dish from Senegal
thieb, benechin, benachin, or jollof rice) is a traditional dish from Senegal that is also consumed in Mauritania, Guinea-Bissau, Guinea, Mali, The Gambia
Thieboudienne
most popular sport in Senegal. Approximately 60% of the people in Senegal are interested in football. In the country of Senegal, football is run by the
Football_in_Senegal
Country in West Africa
northwest, Algeria to the northeast, Mali to the east and southeast, and Senegal to the southwest. By land area Mauritania is the 11th-largest country in
Mauritania
Tourism in Senegal is a vital part of the West African nation's economy. From a relatively small industry at the introduction of the first Club Med resort
Tourism_in_Senegal
Town and commune in Matam, Senegal
Mataam) is the capital town of the Matam Region in north-east Senegal, and lies on the Sénégal River on the border with Mauritania. In the census of 2002
Matam,_Senegal
Senegalese footballer (born 2005)
professional footballer who plays as a winger for Serie A club Como and the Senegal national team. Diao is a youth product of Badajoz, Flecha Negra and Balón
Assane_Diao
The Senegal hidden debt scandal is a political scandal in Senegal ongoing since 2024 over hidden national debt. In the 2024 Senegalese presidential election
Senegal_hidden_debt_scandal
The Villages of Senegal are the lowest level administrative division of Senegal. They are constituted "by the grouping of several families or carrés in
Villages_of_Senegal
Beauty pageant
Miss-Sénégal is a national Beauty pageant in Senegal. It is the national contest to choose the representative for the Miss Universe pageant. Miss Senegal was
Miss_Senegal
Men's association football team
in qualifying for the 1970 World Cup in Mexico. Their debut eliminated Senegal (1–0) and Tunisia after a draw. In the final round of the preliminaries
Morocco national football team
Morocco_national_football_team
Women in Senegal have a traditional social status as shaped by local custom and religion. According to 2005 survey, the female genital mutilation prevalence
Women_in_Senegal
Senegal's first president, Léopold Senghor, advocated close relations with France and negotiation and compromise as the best means of resolving international
Foreign_relations_of_Senegal
Governing body of football in Senegal
football in Senegal. It is based in the capital of Senegal, Dakar, and was founded in 1960. The FSF aided in the development of football in Senegal, specifically
Senegalese Football Federation
Senegalese_Football_Federation
The 14 regions of Senegal are subdivided into 46 departments and 103[dubious – discuss] arrondissements (neither of which have administrative function)
Departments_of_Senegal
Culinary traditions of Senegal
The cuisine of Senegal is a West African cuisine that derives from the nation's many ethnic groups, the largest being the Wolof, Fula, and Serer. The
Senegalese_cuisine
Species of bird
The Senegal coucal (Centropus senegalensis) is a member of the cuckoo order of birds, the Cuculiformes, which also includes the roadrunners and the anis
Senegal_coucal
Senegalese footballer (born 2000)
for the Senegal national team. Ndiaye began playing football with the French clubs Rouen Sapins, Rouen, and Marseille before moving to Senegal with Dakar
Iliman_Ndiaye
Cup took place from 19 to 28 June 2018. The group consisted of Poland, Senegal, Colombia, and Japan. The top two teams, Colombia and Japan, advanced to
2018_FIFA_World_Cup_Group_H
Town and commune in Tambacounda, Senegal
18,939, located in the eastern part of Senegal, West Africa. The town is located on the left bank of the Sénégal River, 65 kilometers (40 mi) from the
Bakel,_Senegal
Healthcare in Senegal is a center topic of discourse in understanding the well-being and vitality of the Senegalese people. As of 2008, there was a need
Healthcare_in_Senegal
Bilateral relations
and Senegal are both full members of the Organisation internationale de la Francophonie, and the United Nations. Relations between France and Senegal stretch
France–Senegal_relations
Species of bird
The Senegal batis (Batis senegalensis) is a species of small passerine bird in the wattle-eyes family, Platysteiridae. It occurs in western Africa where
Senegal_batis
Senegalese footballer (born 1994)
central or defensive midfielder for La Liga club Rayo Vallecano and the Senegal national team. Ciss was born in Dakar, and joined the Diambars FC academy
Pathé_Ciss
There are various ethnic groups in Senegal. According to "CIA World Factbook: Senegal" (2019 estimates), the ethnic groups are Wolof (39%); Fula (probably
Ethnic_groups_in_Senegal
Economic sector in Senegal
of Senegal's economy, even though Senegal lies within the drought-prone Sahel region. As only a tiny percentage of the land is irrigated, Senegal continues
Agriculture_in_Senegal
Military of Senegal
Forces of Senegal (French: Forces armées du Sénégal) consists of about 17,000 personnel in the army, air force, navy, and gendarmerie. The Senegal military
Armed_Forces_of_Senegal
36th edition of the Africa Cup of Nations
2025 title following a 3–0 awarded victory in the final against Senegal. Although Senegal originally concluded the match with a 1–0 lead after extra time
2027_Africa_Cup_of_Nations
Political party in Senegal
Socialist Party of Senegal (French: Parti Socialiste du Sénégal, PS) is a political party in Senegal . It was the ruling party in Senegal from independence
Socialist_Party_of_Senegal
The Government of Senegal (French: Gouvernement du Sénégal) is the union government created by the constitution of Senegal, consisting of the executive
Government_of_Senegal
Topics referred to by the same term
The Senegal Company (French: Compagnie du Sénégal) may refer to: Compagnie du Sénégal (lit. "Company of the Senegal"), a 17th-century chartered company
Senegal_Company
Senegalese-French footballer (born 2005)
centre-back for Premier League club Chelsea. Born in France, he plays for the Senegal national team. Mamadou Sarr was born on 29 August 2005, and is the son
Mamadou_Sarr
bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) people in Senegal experience legal persecution. Senegal specifically outlaws same-sex sexual acts and, in the
LGBTQ_rights_in_Senegal
Feminism in Senegal refers to the emergence of feminist ideas and women's right activism in effort to oppose patriarchal structures with the aim of protecting
Feminism_in_Senegal
Congo v Senegal Senegal v Eswatini Senegal v Zambia Senegal v Cape Verde Senegal v Togo Congo v Senegal Senegal v Namibia Namibia v Senegal Togo
Senegal national football team results (2020–present)
Senegal_national_football_team_results_(2020–present)
Telecommunications in Senegal include radio, television, fixed and mobile telephones, and the Internet. In 2012 the country had roughly 338,200 landlines
Telecommunications_in_Senegal
Regional airline in Senegal
based in Senegal. As of December 2019, Transair operates flights to the following destinations: As of August 2025[update], Transair (Senegal) operates
Transair_(Senegal)
Expenditure on health in Senegal was 4.7% of its GDP in 2014, US$107 per capita. Life expectancy at birth was estimated as 65 years for men in 2016 and
Health_in_Senegal
Senegalese footballer (born 1981)
to Premier League side Liverpool prior to the 2002 FIFA World Cup for Senegal and went on to have a memorable tournament. He has also played in England's
El_Hadji_Diouf
Bilateral relations
Israel–Senegal relations refer to the international bilateral diplomatic, economic, and cultural relations between Israel and Senegal. Full diplomatic
Israel–Senegal_relations
Species of lizard
The Senegal chameleon (Chamaeleo senegalensis) is a species of chameleon native to West Africa. Its range includes Senegal, Mali, Nigeria, and Cameroon
Senegal_chameleon
Bilateral relations
Iran–Senegal relations refer to the historical and current bilateral relationship between the Islamic Republic of Iran and Senegal. On 23 February 2011
Iran–Senegal_relations
Footballer (born 1999)
midfielder for La Liga club Villarreal. Born in France, he plays for the Senegal national team. Gueye made his professional debut for Le Havre in a 0–0
Pape_Gueye
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From the Hill-town
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Hindu, Indian
The Enlightened One
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Hindu, Indian, Marathi, Punjabi
Pride
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Rake.
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Bengali, Hindu, Indian, Traditional
Worship for God
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Sikh
Divine knowledge attained naturally
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Teutonic Hebrew German
warrior.
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Muslim
Seeker of knowledge
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Welsh
Liar.
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Hebrew Spanish
God will multiply.
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n.
A lofty West African tree (Khaya Senegalensis), related to the mahogany, which it resembles in the quality of the wood. The bark is used as a febrifuge.
n.
A West African antelope (Damalis Senegalensis), allied to the sassaby. It is reddish gray, with a black face, and a black stripe on the outside of the legs above the knees.
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Gum senegal. See under Gum.
n.
A West African pie (Ptilostomus Senegalensis).