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2871:, the traditional culture is very centred around the idea of family. This even includes the way that they eat. When it is time to eat a typical meal, someone will say "kay lekk" which means 'come eat'. Everyone will come together and sit around the plate and eat with their hands. Some famous dishes include Cebbu Jën (Tiéboudienne) and Yassa. The etiquette of people in Dakar is very simple but very vital. To not greet someone upon sight is to portray rudeness and oftentimes ignorance. Due to French colonialism, the children of Dakar have a unique school system. The school will get a break at about midday and return home to get some rest. Since the population is majority Muslim, there are numerous daily Islamic activities ongoing, such as participating in noon prayer at the nearest mosque and attending the local mosque on Fridays. Music has a big influence on the youth with famous artists like Daara J Family who use their voice to represent the problems in their communities. 940: 3022: 2857: 3012: 171: 206: 110: 3497: 859: 5122: 2656: 2538: 239: 3575: 3045: 910: 161: 2989: 186: 981:. With the arrival of French naval forces under Vichy control and faced by stubborn defences onshore, de Gaulle's proposals were resisted, and the Battle of Dakar ensued off the coast lasting three days 23-25 September 1940, between the Vichy defences and the attack of the Free French and British navy. The enterprise was abandoned after appreciable naval losses. Although the initiative on Dakar failed, General de Gaulle was able to establish himself at 76: 4964: 3588: 3441: 955:. French trading firms established branch offices there and industrial investments (mills, breweries, refineries, canneries) were attracted by its port and rail facilities. It was also strategically important to France, which maintained an important naval base and coaling station in its harbor, and which integrated it into its earliest air force and airmail circuits, most notably with the legendary Mermoz airfield (no longer extant). 2412: 141: 62: 3562: 989: 3536: 3458: 3085:(AIBD). An initial 36 km will link Dakar to Diamniadio and a second phase of 19 km would connect Dakar to the Blaise Diagne airport. A total of 14 train stations will be served and the fastest end-to-end journey will take 45 minutes. The railway is expected to carry 115 000 passengers per day. The TER's first test run launched on 14 January 2019 and the first passenger train ran in December 2021. 3549: 2590: 928:, the first African to be elected Deputy to the National Assembly. Nonetheless, the Plateau thereafter became an administrative, commercial, and residential district increasingly reserved for Europeans and served as model for similar exclusionary administrative enclaves in French Africa's other colonial capitals (Bamako, Conakry, Abidjan, Brazzaville). Meanwhile, the Layene Sufi order, established by 3471: 4875: 3523: 312: 2310: 94: 1054: 2905: 3484: 2718: 2430: 3510: 4947: 2499:, which is both a commune and a department. However, contrary to French departments, departments in Senegal have no political power (no departmental assembly), and are merely local administrative structures of the central state, in charge of carrying out some administrative services as well as controlling the activities of the communes within the department. 125: 246: 213: 843:
Ndakaaru. In 1857, the French established a military post at Ndakaaru (which they called "Dakar") and annexed the Lebou Republic, though its institutions continued to function nominally. The Serigne (also spelled Sëriñ, "Lord") of Ndakaaru is still recognized as the traditional political authority of the Lebou by the Senegalese State today.
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of Senegal, which until then were merely local administrative structures of the central state, have been turned into full-fledged political units, with democratically elected regional councils, and regional presidents. They were given extensive powers, and manage economic development, transportation,
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Urbanization during the colonial period was marked by forms of racial and social segregation—often expressed in terms of health and hygiene—which continue to structure the city today. Following a plague epidemic in 1914, the authorities forced most of the African population out of old neighborhoods,
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In November 1944, West African conscripts in the French army mutinied against poor conditions at the Thiaroye camp, on the outskirts of the city. The mutiny was seen as an indictment of the colonial system and constituted a watershed for the nationalist movement. On 1 December 1944, French soldiers
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reinstated the slave trade in May 1802. The slave trade continued at Gorée until 1848, when it was finally abolished throughout all French territories. To replace trade in slaves, the French promoted peanut cultivation on the mainland. As the peanut trade boomed, tiny Gorée Island, whose population
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at high levels of warming would involve up to US$ 137.5 billion in damages, while the additional accounting for the "low-probability, high-damage events" may increase aggregate risks to US$ 187 billion for the "moderate" RCP4.5, US$ 206 billion for RCP8.5 and US$ 397 billion under the high-end ice
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Forces, sought to make the city the base of his resistance operations. The object was to raise the Free French flag in West Africa, to occupy Dakar and thus start to consolidate the French resistance of its colonies in Africa. The plan had British naval support when fighting alone against the Axis
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Dakar between December and May is usually very warm with daily temperatures around 25–28 °C (77.0–82.4 °F). Nights during this time of the year are warm, some 18–20 °C (64.4–68.0 °F). However, between May and November the city becomes decidedly hotter with daily highs reaching
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of the early 16th century, where large fleets would routinely stop, both on their outward and return journeys from India, to repair, collect fresh water from the rivulets and wells along the Cap-Vert shore and trade for provisions with the local people for their remaining voyage. (It was famously
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anchored in the bay, but their attempts to reach the mainland shore were fended off by missile fire and took no captives. The subsequent fleets of Estêvão Afonso (1446) and Valarte (1447) stopped briefly at Goree, but were also fended off the shores and took no captives. In the aftermath, Prince
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In 1996, a massive reform of the administrative and political divisions of Senegal was voted by the Parliament of Senegal. The commune of Dakar, whose population approached 1 million inhabitants, was deemed too large and too populated to be properly managed by a central municipality, and thus on
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The commune of Dakar has been in continuous existence since 1887, being preserved by the new state of Senegal after independence in 1960, although its limits have varied considerably over time. The limits of the commune of Dakar have been unchanged since 1983. The commune of Dakar is ruled by a
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In 1795, the Lebou of Cape Verde revolted against Cayor rule. A new theocratic state, subsequently called the "Lebou Republic" by the French, was established under the leadership of the Diop, a Muslim clerical family originally from Koki in Cayor. The capital of the republic was established at
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commune. Médina is originally built as a township for local populace during the French colonial-era. Today it is a traditional commercial center packed with tailors' shops. The most notable street market is Soumbédioune, which is also a major tourist attraction. The quarter also houses
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Bastin, Jean-Francois; Clark, Emily; Elliott, Thomas; Hart, Simon; van den Hoogen, Johan; Hordijk, Iris; Ma, Haozhi; Majumder, Sabiha; Manoli, Gabriele; Maschler, Julia; Mo, Lidong; Routh, Devin; Yu, Kailiang; Zohner, Constantin M.; Thomas W., Crowther (10 July 2019).
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29–31 °C (84.2–87.8 °F) and night lows a little bit above 23–25 °C (73.4–77.0 °F). Notwithstanding this hotter season, Dakar's weather is far from being so hot as experienced in inland Sahelian cities like
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or "Plateau", and into a new quarter, called Médina, separated from it by a "sanitary cordon". As first occupants of the land, the Lebou inhabitants of the city successfully resisted this expropriation. They were supported by
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sheet instability scenario. Since sea level rise would continue for about 10,000 years under every scenario of climate change, future costs of sea level rise would only increase, especially without adaptation measures.
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Large public expenditure for infrastructure was allocated by the colonial authorities to Dakar's development. The port facilities were improved with jetties, a telegraph line was established along the coast to
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took over the island in 1677. Following the abolition of the slave trade and French annexation of the mainland area in the 19th century, Dakar grew into a major regional port and a major city of the
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ISESCO and OIC to hold regional workshop in Dakar to examine implementation mechanisms of OIC Media Strategy in Countering Islamophobia and publicize Islam's middle stance among African countries
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commune, with beaches providing attractions such as surfing. N'Gor commune also has other popular beach resorts such as Plage de N'Gor. Île de Gorée, formerly a slave island, is today a
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Technical Summary. In: Climate Change 2021: The Physical Science Basis. Contribution of Working Group I to the Sixth Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change
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suspended all Portuguese expeditions beyond Cap-Vert for nearly a decade. There are no more recorded attempts until contact was made in 1456. (As reported in the 1453 chronicle of
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Trisos, C.H., I.O. Adelekan, E. Totin, A. Ayanlade, J. Efitre, A. Gemeda, K. Kalaba, C. Lennard, C. Masao, Y. Mgaya, G. Ngaruiya, D. Olago, N.P. Simpson, and S. Zakieldeen 2022:
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which seceded from Jolof in its own right in 1549. A new Lebou village, called Ndakaaru, was established directly across from Gorée in the 17th century to service the European
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in 1883 at the commune of Yoff. Seydina is buried in the Layen Mausoleum which is among the major landmarks of Dakar. Today, Layene Brotherhood is consisted mostly of the
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which preserves the colonial era architectures and facilities. Some notable places on the island include the Gorée Memorial which is a memorial for the slaves, and the
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had grown to 6,000 residents, proved ineffectual as a port. Traders from Gorée decided to move to the mainland and a "factory" with warehouses was established in
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where global warming reaches ~2.5–3 °C (4.5–5.4 °F) by 2100, the climate of Dakar in the year 2050 would most closely resemble the current climate of
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anchored at the uninhabited island of Goree and lured and captured two natives off a Lebou fishing canoe before being driven off. The large slaving fleet of
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Prominent worshiping sites for Muslims in Dakar include the Grand Mosque of Dakar, built in 1964, which is situated at Allée Pape Gueye Fall of Medina, the
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commune. The hills are the only high ground in the city, providing views of the entire area and sweeping views of the city. The first hill is topped with
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Sufi tariqa, Palais Présidentiel which is the seat of the government constructed in 1907, Place de l'Indépendance which is the central square of Dakar,
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were given extensive powers and are very much like regular communes. They have more powers than the arrondissements of Paris and are more akin to the
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built from 1906 to 1923, linked Dakar to Bamako and consolidated the city's position at the head of France's West African empire. In 1929, the
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powers. However, due to delays and the plan becoming known, Dakar had already come under the influence of the German controlled will of the
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in the Netherlands). The island was to switch hands between the Portuguese and Dutch several more times before falling to the English under
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A History of Urban Planning in Two West African Colonial Capitals: Residential Segregation in British Lagos and French Dakar, 1850–1930
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in 1887. The citizens of the city elected their own mayor and municipal council, and helped send an elected representative to the
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tried to transform Dakar into the "Sub-Saharan African Athens" (l'Athènes de l'Afrique subsaharienne), as his vision was for it.
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Blaise Diagne International Airport is the city's international airport; it handles flights by several airlines, including
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Martin Thomas, "The Anglo‐French divorce over West Africa and the limitations of strategic planning, June‐December 1940."
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Roger J., Banton O., Barusseau J.-P., Castaigne P., Comte J.-C., Duvail C., Nehlig P., Noël B. J., Serrano O., Travi Y.,
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of Dakar has a population of 1,278,469, and the population of the Dakar metropolitan area was at 4.0 million in 2023.
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or environmental protection issues at the regional level, thus coordinating the actions of the communes below them.
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currency), and to numerous international organizations, NGOs and international research centers. Dakar has a large
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from 1959 to 1960, after which it became the capital of Senegal. The poet, philosopher and first President of
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families, descended from Dutch and French traders and African wives, dominated the slave trade. The infamous "
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on January 23, 1664, and finally to the French in 1677. Though under continuous French administration since,
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Notice explicative de la cartographie multi-couches à 1/50 000 et 1/20 000 de la zone d’activité du Cap-Vert
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at the heart of the commune, which is built in 1964 and one of the prominent landmarks of the city.
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A. Teixeira da Mota (1968) "Ilha de Santiago e Angra de Bezeguiche, escalas da carreira da India",
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Dakar was selected as the Capital of Islamic Culture for African Region for the year 2007 by the
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was completed in 1885, at which point the city became an important base for the conquest of the
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Dakar is a major financial centre, home to a dozen national and regional banks (including the
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in the Cameroons which became the rallying point for the resistance of the Free French cause.
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In its colonial heyday Dakar was one of the major cities of the French Empire, comparable to
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people and based in the Cap-Vert area. It is also the third-biggest Sufi order in Senegal.
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Agence Nationale de la Statistique et de la Démographie, Government of Senegal (2005).
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peninsula, the western-most point of mainland Africa. Cap-Vert was colonized by the
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Capital Cities around the World: An Encyclopedia of Geography, History, and Culture
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Some other notable places include Layen Mausoleum which entombs the founder of the
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This article is about the capital and largest city of Senegal. For other uses, see
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is Médina (136,697 inhabitants), in the arrondissement of Plateau/Gorée. The
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of Gorée Island, now with only a few hundred inhabitants, was merged into Dakar.
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doubled Cap-Vert in 1444, but it is unclear if he sailed into the bay itself.
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Vespucci's letter from Bezeguiche is reproduced in F.A. de Varnhagen (1865)
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Beginning 1978 and until 2007, Dakar was frequently the ending point of the
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of each arrondissement is in charge of controlling the activities of the
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reached the Bay of Dakar. Peaceful contact was finally opened in 1456 by
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Dakar: Capital of Islamic Culture for African Region for the year 2007
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of almost 3 million (over a quarter of the national population).
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Dakar is home to multiple national and international festivals, like
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Dakar is flanked by four small islands, île de Yoff, Île de N'Gor,
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The slave trade was abolished by France in February 1794. However,
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Climate data for Dakar International Airport, Senegal (1961–1990)
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The Portuguese eventually founded a settlement on the island of
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belong to either of the four arrondissements of Dakar, and the
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coordinates the activities of the London boroughs. The 19 
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The Assemblée nationale on the Plateau, the heart of old Dakar
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in 1872. Dakar itself was split off from Gorée as a separate
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peninsula was settled no later than the 15th century, by the
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Association générale des étudiants français en Afrique noire
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encompasses the city of Dakar and all its suburbs along the
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and contains several landmarks. One of the most notable is
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coast and is the westernmost city on the African mainland.
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Climate Change 2022: Impacts, Adaptation and Vulnerability
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Parc Forestier et Zoologique de Hann, aka the Senegal Zoo
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Islamic Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization
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Three trans-African automobile routes start from Dakar:
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with food and drinking water. Gorée was captured by the
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off the coast of Cap-Vert and used it as a base for the
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Situation économique et sociale du Sénégal Edition 2005
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built in 1864. The second hill has the newly completed
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in Paris. Dakar replaced Saint-Louis as the capital of
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A. Teixeira da Mota (1946) "A descoberta da Guiné",
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A second major railroad, the 4312: 4310: 4222:"Médina | Senegal | Sights" 3892:, Vol 2 Book II Chapter xxiv 'Dakar'. 2676:Organization of World Heritage Cities 2674:The city of Dakar is a member of the 2495:. This situation is quite similar to 807:, as part of the western province of 660: 558: 529: 521: 510: 502: 491: 470: 467:79.83 km (30.82 sq mi) 459: 432: 334: 322: 7: 4862:Bibliography of the history of Dakar 4318:"The culture capital of West Africa" 3905:(Heinemann Educational Books, 1976). 3835:Boletim cultural da Guiné Portuguesa 3312:, foreign correspondent for NPR News 3273:player and former head coach of the 3199:, member of South Korean girl group 2332:adding citations to reliable sources 5980:Populated coastal places in Senegal 4322:The Jerusalem Post | JPost.com 3820:B.W. Diffie and G.D. 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Dakar (disambiguation)
Dhaka
Capital city


Maison des Esclaves
Gorée

Mosque of Divinity

Médina

Ngor beach

Flag of Dakar
Coat of arms of Dakar
City of Dakar, divided into 19 communes d'arrondissement
Dakar is located in Senegal
Dakar is located in Africa
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Senegal
Région
Dakar
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Dakar
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Barthélemy Dias
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