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Dakar, capital of Senegal

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Dakar is the seat of Senegal, a country, and of Dakar, a region.

Population
2,646,503
2021
Population
1438725

About Dakar

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Best of Dakar

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  • Where should someone eat?
  • What should they make sure they see?
  • Where do people actually shop?
  • Where does the evening go?
  • Where do you go to get out of the city?
  • What is worth the day, just outside?

Sources

  • wikidata
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