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Fatick

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Fatick (; ; ) is a town and urban commune in Senegal, located between M'bour and Kaolack and inhabited by the Serer people. Its 2023 population was at 39,361. It is the capital of the Fatick Region and the Fatick Department.

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Place details

Locality
Fatick
Region
Région de Fatick
Country
Sénégal
Population
39,361
Timezone
Africa/Dakar

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36US AQIGood
PM2.5
2.9 µg/m³
PM10
4.0 µg/m³
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Key facts

Settlement.official_name
Fatick
Settlement.settlement_type
Town and commune
Settlement.total_type
Town and commune
Settlement.mapsize
250px
Settlement.pushpin_map
Senegal
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1
Region
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Fatick Region
Settlement.area_total_km2
16.01
Settlement.population_as_of
2023 census
Settlement.population_total
39361
Settlement.population_density_km2
auto
Settlement.timezone
GMT
Settlement.utc_offset
+0

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Encyclopedic overview

9 sections
Contents
  • Toponymy
  • History
  • Geography
  • Climate
  • Population
  • Economy
  • Twinning
  • Notable people from Fatick
  • References

Fatick (; ; ) is a town and urban commune in Senegal, located between M'bour and Kaolack and inhabited by the Serer people. Its 2023 population was at 39,361. It is the capital of the Fatick Region and the Fatick Department.

==Toponymy==

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Fatick” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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