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Outline of Senegal

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Outline of Senegal

The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Senegal:

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Senegal – sovereign country located south of the Sénégal River in West Africa. Senegal is bound by the Atlantic Ocean to the west, Mauritania to the north, Mali to the east, and Guinea and Guinea-Bissau to the south. The Gambia lies almost entirely within Senegal, surrounded on the north, east and south; from its western coast, Gambia's territory follows the Gambia River more than 300 kilometres (190 mi) inland. Dakar is the capital city of Senegal, located on the Cape Verde Peninsula on the country's Atlantic coast.

Geography of Senegal

  • Senegal is: a country
  • Population of Senegal: 12,379,000 - 70th most populous country
  • Area of Senegal: 196,723 km2
  • Atlas of Senegal

    • Location

  • Senegal is situated within the following regions:
  • Northern Hemisphere and Western Hemisphere
  • Africa
  • West Africa
  • Time zone: Coordinated Universal Time UTC+00
  • Extreme points of Senegal
  • High: unnamed feature 2.7 km southeast of Nepen Diakha 648 m (2,126 ft)
  • Low: North Atlantic Ocean 0 m
  • Land boundaries: 2,640 km
  • Coastline: North Atlantic Ocean 531 km

    • Environment of Senegal

  • Climate of Senegal
  • Renewable energy in Senegal
  • Ecological Monitoring Centre, Senegal
  • Geology of Senegal
  • Protected areas of Senegal
  • Biosphere reserves in Senegal
  • National parks of Senegal
  • Wildlife of Senegal
  • Fauna of Senegal
  • Birds of Senegal
  • Mammals of Senegal

    • Natural geographic features of Senegal

  • Glaciers in Senegal: none
  • Islands of Senegal
  • Lakes of Senegal
  • Mountains of Senegal
  • Volcanoes in Senegal
  • Rivers of Senegal
  • Waterfalls of Senegal
  • Valleys of Senegal
  • World Heritage Sites in Senegal

    • Administrative divisions of Senegal

  • Regions of Senegal
  • Departments of Senegal
  • Arrondissements of Senegal
    • Regions of Senegal
    Departments of Senegal
    Arrondissements of Senegal

    Government and politics of Senegal

    Politics of Senegal

  • Form of government: semi-presidential, liberal democratic republic
  • Capital of Senegal: Dakar
  • Elections in Senegal
  • Political parties in Senegal

    • Executive branch of the government of Senegal

  • Head of state: President of Senegal,
  • Head of government: Prime Minister of Senegal,
  • Cabinet of Senegal

    • Legislative branch of the government of Senegal

  • Parliament of Senegal (bicameral)
  • Upper house: Senate of Senegal
  • Lower house: House of Commons of Senegal

    • Judicial branch of the government of Senegal

  • Supreme Court of Senegal

    • Foreign relations of Senegal

  • Diplomatic missions in Senegal
  • Diplomatic missions of Senegal

    • International organization membership

    The Republic of Senegal is a member of:

    Law and order in Senegal

  • Constitution of Senegal
  • Crime in Senegal
  • Human rights in Senegal
  • LGBT rights in Senegal
  • Freedom of religion in Senegal
  • Law enforcement in Senegal

    • Military of Senegal

  • Command
  • Commander-in-chief:
  • Ministry of Defence of Senegal
  • Forces
  • Army of Senegal
  • Navy of Senegal
  • Air Force of Senegal
  • Special forces of Senegal
  • Military history of Senegal
  • Military ranks of Senegal

    • History of Senegal

  • Military history of Senegal
  • Serer ancient history
  • Timeline of Serer history
  • Serer history (medieval era to present)

    • Culture of Senegal

  • Architecture of Senegal
  • Cuisine of Senegal
  • Festivals in Senegal
  • Languages of Senegal
  • Media in Senegal
  • National symbols of Senegal
  • Coat of arms of Senegal
  • Flag of Senegal
  • National anthem of Senegal
  • People of Senegal
  • Prostitution in Senegal
  • Public holidays in Senegal
  • Records of Senegal
  • Religion in Senegal
  • Buddhism in Senegal
  • Christianity in Senegal
  • Hinduism in Senegal
  • Islam in Senegal
  • Judaism in Senegal
  • Serer religion
  • Sikhism in Senegal
  • World Heritage Sites in Senegal

    • Art in Senegal

  • Art in Senegal
  • Cinema of Senegal
  • Literature of Senegal
  • Music of Senegal
  • Television in Senegal
  • Theatre in Senegal

    • Sports in Senegal

  • Football in Senegal
  • Senegal at the Olympics

    • Economy and infrastructure of Senegal

  • Economic rank, by nominal GDP (2007): 112th (one hundred and twelfth)
  • Agriculture in Senegal
  • Banking in Senegal
  • National Bank of Senegal
  • Communications in Senegal
  • Internet in Senegal
  • Companies of Senegal
  • Currency of Senegal: Franc
  • ISO 4217: XOF
  • Energy in Senegal
  • Energy policy of Senegal
  • Oil industry in Senegal
  • Health care in Senegal
  • Mining in Senegal
  • Stock Exchange in Senegal: none – Senegal is served by the regional stock exchange Bourse Régionale des Valeurs Mobilières (BRVM) in Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire.
  • Tourism in Senegal
  • Transport in Senegal
  • Airports in Senegal
  • Rail transport in Senegal
  • Roads in Senegal
  • Water supply and sanitation in Senegal

    • References

    Outline of Senegal Wikipedia
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