Thiès Region

Summary

Thiès Region is a region of Senegal^[1]. It ranks in the top 7% of region_of_senegal entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (70 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Thiès Region is located in Senegal^[3].
• Thiès Region is in the country of Senegal^[4].
• Thiès Region is on the body of water Atlantic Ocean^[5].
• Thiès Region's instance of is recorded as region of Senegal^[6].
• Thiès Region's capital is recorded as Thiès^[7].
• Thiès Region's shares border with is recorded as Dakar^[8].
• Thiès Region's shares border with is recorded as Louga^[9].
• Thiès Region's shares border with is recorded as Diourbel Region^[10].
• Thiès Region's shares border with is recorded as Fatick^[11].
• Thiès Region's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as M'bour Department^[12].
• Thiès Region's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Thiès Department^[13].
• Thiès Region's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Tivaouane Department^[14].
• Thiès Region's Commons category is recorded as Thiès Region^[15].
• Thiès Region's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 14.766666666667, 'lon': -16.9}^[16].
• Thiès Region's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Thiès region^[17].
• Thiès Region has a population of {'amount': '+1788864'}^[18].
• Thiès Region has a population of {'amount': '+2467523'}^[19].
• Thiès Region's different from is recorded as Thiès^[20].
• Thiès Region's different from is recorded as Thiès Department^[21].
• Thiès Region covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+6601'}^[22].
• Thiès Region's language used is recorded as Laalaa^[23].
• Thiès Region's language used is recorded as Ndut^[24].
• Thiès Region's language used is recorded as Safen^[25].
• Thiès Region's language used is recorded as Palor^[26].
• Thiès Region's language used is recorded as Serer^[27].

Body

Geography

Thiès Region is in the country of Senegal^[4]. It is located in Senegal^[3]. It is on the body of water Atlantic Ocean^[5].

Physical Characteristics

Thiès Region covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+6601'}^[22]. Population counts include {'amount': '+1788864'}^[18] and {'amount': '+2467523'}^[19].

Designation and Status

Thiès Region's instance of is recorded as region of Senegal^[6].

Why It Matters

Thiès Region ranks in the top 7% of region_of_senegal entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (70 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]