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Senegal

République du Sénégal
Republic of Senegal
(In Detail) (In Detail)
National motto: Un Peuple, Un But, Une Foi
(French: One People, One Goal, One Faith)
Official languages French
Capital Dakar
President Abdoulaye Wade
Prime Minister Macky Sall
Area
 - Total
 - % water
Ranked 85th
196,190 km²
2.1%
Population
 - Total (2005)
 - Density
Ranked 72nd
11,658,000
56.7/km²
GDP (PPP) $20.56 Billion (109th)
GDP per capita $1,800 (149th)
HDI (2003) 0.458 (157th) – low
Independence
 - Date
From France
June 20, 1960
Currency CFA Franc
Time zone UTC 0
National anthem Pincez Tous vos Koras, Frappez les Balafons
Internet TLD .sn
Calling Code 221
Senegal


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Dependencies and other territories: France: Mayotte · Réunion | Espanya: Canary Islands · Plazas de soberanía | Portugal: Madeiras | UK: Indian Ocean Territory · St. Helena
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