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Guédiawaye

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Also known as Guediawaye

Guédiawaye is a city in the Guédiawaye Department of the Dakar Region of Senegal. Lying on the Atlantic Ocean to the northeast of Dakar city centre, in 2013 it had a population of 329,659. Until the mid-2000s, the département was part of Pikine.

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Place details

Locality
Département de Guédiawaye
Region
Région de Dakar
Country
Sénégal
Population
329,659
Timezone
Africa/Dakar

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Key facts

Settlement.official_name
Guédiawaye
Settlement.settlement_type
Town
Settlement.image_map
Départements de Guédiawaye, Keur Massar et Pikine - carte administrative - 2025.svg
Settlement.mapsize
250px
Settlement.pushpin_map
Senegal
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1
Region
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Dakar Region
Settlement.area_total_km2
13
Settlement.population_as_of
2013 census
Settlement.population_total
329659
Settlement.population_density_km2
auto
Settlement.timezone
GMT
Settlement.utc_offset
+0

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
big city
Official name
Guédiawaye
Country
Senegal
Area
13.35
Image
Dakar - Guediawaye.jpg
Said to be same as
Guédiawaye Department
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category for people born here
Category:Births in Guédiawaye
Commons category
Guediawaye
native label
Guédiawaye
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Encyclopedic overview

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  • History
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Guédiawaye is a city in the Guédiawaye Department of the Dakar Region of Senegal. Lying on the Atlantic Ocean to the northeast of Dakar city centre, in 2013 it had a population of 329,659. Until the mid-2000s, the département was part of Pikine.

==Administration== For administrative purposes the town is also a single arrondissement divided into 5 communes d'arrondissement which are (2013 population in brackets): Golf Sud (92,345) Sam Notaire (78,660) Ndiarème Limamoulaye (35,171) Wakhinane Nimzatt (89,721) Médina Gounass (33,762)

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

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