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Senegal

Tropical Senegal is lauded for beauties both natural and urbane. With its suave capital, Dakar - many travellers' favourite amongst the larger African cities - and its entourage of internationally known musicians, Senegal brings in more visitors than any other country in the region.

Destination Facts

Full Name: Republic of Senegal
Capital City: Dakar
Population: 11,987,000
Area: 196,190 square kilometres
Language Spoken French, Wolof, Serer, Diola, Fula, Tukulor, Mandinka
Religion

94% Islam, 5% Christian, 1% indigenous beliefs


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