Senegal
Basic Information
Official name: Republic of Senegal
Native name: Sénégal
Population: 18,593,258
Area: 196,722 km²
Region: Africa
Sub Region: Western Africa
Capital: Dakar
Coordinates: 14°, -14°
Landlocked: No
Political & Administrative
UN Member: Yes
Independent: Yes
Status: officially-assigned
ISO Code (Alpha-2): SN
ISO Code (Alpha-3): SEN
Olympic Code: SEN
FIFA Code: SEN
Top level domain: .sn
Start of week: monday
Currencies
West African CFA franc (Fr) - XOF
Languages
French (fra)
Timezones
UTC
Continents
Africa
Demonyms
eng: Senegalese/Senegalesefra: Sénégalais/Sénégalaise
GINI Index
2011: 40.3
Driving
Side: rightSign: SN
International Dialing
+221
Coat of Arms
Border Countries: