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Dakar is the capital and largest city of Senegal, located in West Africa. With a metropolitan population of 4 million people as of 2023, it serves as the country's primary urban and administrative center.
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- Dakar
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- Capital city
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- Flag of Dakar, Senegal.svg
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- Coat of arms of Dakar, Senegal.svg
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- Dakar districts.svg
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- City of Dakar, divided into 19 ''communes d'arrondissement''
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- Senegal#Africa
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- 1
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- Location within Senegal
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- Country
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1664 establishments in the British Empire1677 establishments in the French colonial empire1857 establishments in the French colonial empireCapital cities in AfricaCommunes of SenegalDakarPopulated coastal places in SenegalPopulated places established in the 15th centuryPopulated places in Dakar regionPort cities and towns in AfricaRegional capitals in Senegal