Dakar Department

Summary

Dakar Department is a department of Senegal^[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of department_of_senegal entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (45 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Dakar Department is located in Dakar^[3].
• Dakar Department is in the country of Senegal^[4].
• Dakar Department's instance of is recorded as department of Senegal^[5].
• Dakar Department's shares border with is recorded as Guédiawaye Department^[6].
• Dakar Department's shares border with is recorded as Pikine Department^[7].
• Dakar Department's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Almadies Arrondissement^[8].
• Dakar Department's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Plateau/Gorée Arrondissement^[9].
• Dakar Department's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Grand Dakar Arrondissement^[10].
• Dakar Department's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Parcelles Assainies Arrondissement^[11].
• Dakar Department's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 14.7, 'lon': -17.45}^[12].
• Dakar Department has a population of {'amount': '+1146053'}^[13].
• Dakar Department has a population of {'amount': '+1278469'}^[14].
• Dakar Department's different from is recorded as Dakar^[15].
• Dakar Department covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+79.83'}^[16].

Body

Geography

Dakar Department is in the country of Senegal^[4]. It is located in Dakar^[3].

Physical Characteristics

Dakar Department covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+79.83'}^[16]. Population counts include {'amount': '+1146053'}^[13] and {'amount': '+1278469'}^[14].

Designation and Status

Dakar Department's instance of is recorded as department of Senegal^[5].

Why It Matters

Dakar Department ranks in the top 5% of department_of_senegal entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (45 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[17]