Senegal cities list with latitude and longitude in CSV,SQL,XML,JSON formats
Last update : 15 January 2025.
This is the best list of 9487 cities in the Senegal available in 4 formats ( CSV, Json, SQL, XML ). We have cleaned up the Geoname database to leave only the towns, capitals and villages. All are all associated with regions and sub-regions (where available).
Each file contains the following data: Geoname_ID, City, Alternate_Name, Country_Code, Region, Sub_region, Latitude, Longitude, Elevation, Population, Timezone, Fcode_Name. See the FAQ below for a detailed explanation.
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Geoname_ID | City | Alternate_Name | Country_Code | Region | Sub_region | Latitude | Longitude | Elevation | Population | Timezone | Fcode_Name |
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2244634 | Tiatiao | Tiatiao,Tiatiaou | SN | Diourbel | 14.75 | -16.6 | 0 | Africa/Dakar | populated place | ||
2254271 | Banéba | SN | Sédhiou | 13.25 | -15.53333 | 0 | Africa/Dakar | populated place | |||
2245540 | Sina | SN | Sédhiou | 12.53778 | -15.60333 | 0 | Africa/Dakar | populated place | |||
2253938 | Béri Diagne | SN | Diourbel | 15 | -16.43333 | 0 | Africa/Dakar | populated place | |||
2246935 | Ouro Molo | SN | Tambacounda | 14.15 | -13.8 | 0 | Africa/Dakar | populated place | |||
2247835 | Ndiayène | SN | Fatick | 14.51667 | -15.7 | 0 | Africa/Dakar | populated place | |||
2253874 | Binguil | SN | Tambacounda | 14.5669 | -12.85069 | 0 | Africa/Dakar | populated place | |||
2248954 | Maka Kallé | Maka,Maka Kalle,Maka Kallé | SN | Louga | 15.88333 | -16.23333 | 0 | Africa/Dakar | populated place | ||
2247181 | Niokolo-Koba | NIK,Niocolo Koba,Niokholo-Koba,Niokolo-Koba | SN | Tambacounda | 13.07712 | -12.72712 | 0 | Africa/Dakar | populated place | ||
2246617 | Poulomak | SN | Fatick | 14.33333 | -15.98333 | 0 | Africa/Dakar | populated place | |||
2245622 | Serigne Abo | SN | Diourbel | 14.68333 | -15.96667 | 0 | Africa/Dakar | populated place | |||
2250306 | Keur Madiabel | Ker Mandiebel,Keur Madiabel,Keur Mandiebel,Madiabel,Mandiabel | SN | Kaolack | 13.85 | -16.06667 | 0 | Africa/Dakar | populated place | ||
2249733 | Kone Kogne | Kogne-Kogne,Kone Kogne | SN | Louga | 15.65 | -16.46667 | 0 | Africa/Dakar | populated place | ||
2253088 | Datorkouta | SN | Sédhiou | 13.3 | -15.73333 | 0 | Africa/Dakar | populated place | |||
2244012 | Yassine Mandina | SN | Sédhiou | 12.77694 | -15.74167 | 0 | Africa/Dakar | populated place | |||
2251077 | Kabakoto | Kabacolo,Kabacoto,Kabakoto | SN | Kaolack | 13.78333 | -15.65 | 0 | Africa/Dakar | populated place | ||
2246747 | Patièm 2 | SN | Diourbel | 14.56667 | -15.9 | 0 | Africa/Dakar | populated place | |||
2250513 | Keur Amadou Yassine | Keur Amadou Yacene,Keur Amadou Yacène,Keur Amadou Yassine | SN | Thiès | 15.01667 | -16.78333 | 0 | Africa/Dakar | populated place | ||
2249047 | Madina Bafé | SN | Kédougou | 12.49656 | -11.52883 | 0 | Africa/Dakar | populated place | |||
2248539 | Mbirine | Mbirine,N’Birine,N’Birine | SN | Thiès | 15.15 | -16.41667 | 0 | Africa/Dakar | populated place | ||
2245783 | Saré Tierno | SN | Kolda | 13.05 | -14.23333 | 0 | Africa/Dakar | populated place | |||
2250663 | Kebé Keur Babou | SN | Kaffrine | 14.08333 | -15.6 | 0 | Africa/Dakar | populated place | |||
2252991 | Diâba Maoundé | Diaba Maounde,Diaba Mondi,Diâba Maoundé,Mondi | SN | Saint-Louis | 16.05845 | -13.76896 | 0 | Africa/Dakar | populated place | ||
2245348 | Sintiou Malèm | Maleme,Malème,Sinntiou Maleme,Sinntiou Malème,Sinthiou Maleme,Sinthiou Malème,Sintiou Malem,Sintiou Maleme,Sintiou Malèm,Sintiou Malème | SN | Tambacounda | 13.81667 | -13.91667 | 0 | Africa/Dakar | populated place | ||
2246115 | Saré Bouran | SN | Kolda | 12.68333 | -14.06667 | 0 | Africa/Dakar | populated place | |||
2253913 | Bibi | SN | Louga | 15.0651 | -15.9766 | 0 | Africa/Dakar | populated place | |||
2254045 | Bélé | Bele,Bele II,Bélé,Bélé II | SN | Tambacounda | 14.31667 | -13.03333 | 0 | Africa/Dakar | populated place | ||
2246362 | Keur Samba Sadio | Keur Samba Sadio,Samba Sadio | SN | Louga | 15.5858 | -15.9916 | 0 | Africa/Dakar | populated place | ||
2246043 | Saré Fadi | SN | Kolda | 12.86806 | -15.0475 | 0 | Africa/Dakar | populated place | |||
2253054 | Dekmodi | SN | Louga | 15.1839 | -15.2861 | 0 | Africa/Dakar | populated place | |||
2252032 | Essanholou | SN | Ziguinchor | 12.5825 | -16.75083 | 0 | Africa/Dakar | populated place | |||
2244588 | Tièmène | SN | Louga | 15.1272 | -15.8689 | 0 | Africa/Dakar | populated place | |||
2249631 | Koukou | SN | Tambacounda | 13.73333 | -14.51667 | 0 | Africa/Dakar | populated place | |||
2253372 | Daga Ndoup | SN | Fatick | 13.68333 | -16.35 | 0 | Africa/Dakar | populated place | |||
2246292 | Sandiara | SN | Thiès | 14.43333 | -16.8 | 0 | Africa/Dakar | populated place | |||
2247343 | Nguiedj | SN | Kaffrine | 14 | -15.23333 | 0 | Africa/Dakar | populated place | |||
2595953 | Ndirène | SN | Thiès | 14.7957 | -17.11528 | 0 | Africa/Dakar | populated place | |||
2247279 | Nianakounda | SN | Tambacounda | 13.66667 | -13.65 | 0 | Africa/Dakar | populated place | |||
2246661 | Pir Ndavène | SN | Kaffrine | 14.1 | -14.61667 | 0 | Africa/Dakar | populated place | |||
2248509 | Mbos Nadiour | M’Boss,Mbos Nadiour,M’Boss | SN | Kaffrine | 14.36667 | -15.78333 | 0 | Africa/Dakar | populated place | ||
6647990 | Sintiou Baba | SN | Tambacounda | 14.24702 | -12.79143 | 0 | Africa/Dakar | populated place | |||
2246112 | Saré Daba Forea | SN | Kolda | 12.96667 | -14.48333 | 0 | Africa/Dakar | populated place | |||
2595958 | Darou Bayakh Silla | SN | Thiès | 14.84421 | -17.13858 | 0 | Africa/Dakar | populated place | |||
2247902 | Ndiaovène | Ndavene,Ndavène,Ndiaovene,Ndiaovène | SN | Louga | 15.46667 | -16.45 | 0 | Africa/Dakar | populated place | ||
2254310 | Bam Djigane | SN | Fatick | 14.38333 | -15.83333 | 0 | Africa/Dakar | populated place | |||
2245933 | Saré Maounda Niéma | Sare Maouda Niema,Sare Maounda Niema,Saré Maouda Niéma,Saré Maounda Niéma | SN | Kolda | 13.3 | -14.55 | 0 | Africa/Dakar | populated place | ||
2254043 | Bélel | SN | Tambacounda | 14.05 | -14.56667 | 0 | Africa/Dakar | populated place | |||
2254688 | Amadji | SN | Tambacounda | 14.61007 | -12.22845 | 0 | Africa/Dakar | populated place | |||
2249914 | Khelkom | SN | Louga | 15.75361 | -16.30472 | 0 | Africa/Dakar | populated place | |||
2246880 | Pakala | SN | Kaffrine | 13.83333 | -14.93333 | 0 | Africa/Dakar | populated place | |||
2245019 | Tal Diop | Tal Diop,Tall Diop | SN | Saint-Louis | 15.95 | -16.21667 | 0 | Africa/Dakar | populated place | ||
2251679 | Ganguel Maka | SN | Matam | 14.94439 | -12.73585 | 0 | Africa/Dakar | populated place | |||
6917524 | Edé | SN | Louga | 15.0012 | -15.7751 | 0 | Africa/Dakar | populated place | |||
2250302 | Keur Madiana | SN | Thiès | 15 | -16.25 | 0 | Africa/Dakar | populated place | |||
2253421 | Dabala | SN | Tambacounda | 13.37124 | -12.87588 | 0 | Africa/Dakar | populated place | |||
6646782 | Galoya Tôrobbé | SN | Saint-Louis | 16.06222 | -13.87157 | 0 | Africa/Dakar | populated place | |||
11288476 | Diokhar | SN | Thiès | 14.415 | -16.766 | 0 | Africa/Dakar | populated place | |||
2251625 | Gassel Doulo | SN | Louga | 15.1746 | -14.6363 | 0 | Africa/Dakar | populated place | |||
2249212 | Lougoul | SN | Diourbel | 14.95 | -16.06667 | 0 | Africa/Dakar | populated place | |||
2253632 | Boufanto | SN | Kolda | 13.13333 | -14.18333 | 0 | Africa/Dakar | populated place | |||
2247169 | Niomoune | Niomoune | SN | Ziguinchor | 12.63944 | -16.65667 | 0 | Africa/Dakar | populated place | ||
2254338 | Bamako | SN | Kolda | 12.86667 | -14.08333 | 0 | Africa/Dakar | populated place | |||
2247622 | Ndosse Mbadiok | Ndoss,Ndosse Mbadiok | SN | Fatick | 14.45 | -16.35 | 0 | Africa/Dakar | populated place | ||
2250637 | Kélé | SN | Louga | 15.2282 | -15.3512 | 0 | Africa/Dakar | populated place | |||
2250765 | Karantaba | SN | Ziguinchor | 13.08639 | -16.71889 | 0 | Africa/Dakar | populated place | |||
2244700 | Tiankou | SN | Kolda | 12.91667 | -13.85 | 0 | Africa/Dakar | populated place | |||
2253827 | Bitiou | Bitiou,Bitiou Seou,Bitiou Séou | SN | Thiès | 15.31667 | -16.46667 | 0 | Africa/Dakar | populated place | ||
2246625 | Pouboul Kanpanhe | Pouboul Kampanhe,Pouboul Kanpanhe | SN | Ziguinchor | 12.51667 | -16.15 | 0 | Africa/Dakar | populated place | ||
2252737 | Diana Malari | Diana,Diana Malari,Diana Malary,Dianah Malari,Dianna,Diannah | SN | Sédhiou | 12.84833 | -15.24972 | 0 | Africa/Dakar | populated place | ||
6917497 | Bélel Doba | SN | Louga | 15.8659 | -15.479 | 0 | Africa/Dakar | populated place | |||
2253790 | Bofaye | SN | Thiès | 14.65 | -16.63333 | 0 | Africa/Dakar | populated place | |||
2244568 | Tienng | Tiengue,Tienng | SN | Thiès | 15.1 | -16.48333 | 0 | Africa/Dakar | populated place | ||
2246978 | Ouniok | Ouniok,Ounok | SN | Ziguinchor | 12.98139 | -16.15556 | 0 | Africa/Dakar | populated place | ||
2247016 | Oudoukar | SN | Sédhiou | 12.875 | -15.33028 | 0 | Africa/Dakar | populated place | |||
2245439 | Sintiep Sine | Sentien Sine,Sentiep Sine,Sinthiou Sine,Sinthiou Siné,Sintiep Sine | SN | Thiès | 14.98333 | -16.6 | 0 | Africa/Dakar | populated place | ||
2252255 | Djigirone | Djigirone,Djirigone | SN | Ziguinchor | 12.99417 | -15.9675 | 0 | Africa/Dakar | populated place | ||
2251213 | Guirio | SN | Ziguinchor | 12.97472 | -16.58028 | 0 | Africa/Dakar | populated place | |||
2245681 | Sékréta | SN | Kédougou | 12.42296 | -11.95658 | 0 | Africa/Dakar | populated place | |||
2250345 | Keur Ibra Kane | Keur Ibra Kahn,Keur Ibra Kane | SN | Thiès | 14.75 | -16.71667 | 0 | Africa/Dakar | populated place | ||
2253908 | Bidem | Bidem,Bidjem | SN | Louga | 15.53333 | -16.31667 | 0 | Africa/Dakar | populated place | ||
2247331 | Nguiobène | SN | Louga | 15.65 | -16.16667 | 0 | Africa/Dakar | populated place | |||
2248449 | Médina | SN | Kaffrine | 13.88333 | -15.4 | 0 | Africa/Dakar | populated place | |||
2252925 | Diagoubel | SN | Ziguinchor | 12.69972 | -16.32639 | 0 | Africa/Dakar | populated place | |||
2248108 | Ndakar | SN | Kaffrine | 14.08333 | -15.05 | 0 | Africa/Dakar | populated place | |||
2253731 | Bokiguilé | SN | Tambacounda | 14.54631 | -12.95163 | 0 | Africa/Dakar | populated place | |||
2246754 | Paté Sek | SN | Diourbel | 14.85 | -16.4 | 0 | Africa/Dakar | populated place | |||
2253426 | Chirif | Chirif,Serif,Sérif | SN | Thiès | 14.46667 | -16.83333 | 0 | Africa/Dakar | populated place | ||
2244217 | Touré | SN | Louga | 15.05 | -16.2 | 0 | Africa/Dakar | populated place | |||
2249669 | Kotior | Kotion,Kotior | SN | Fatick | 14.46667 | -16.53333 | 0 | Africa/Dakar | populated place | ||
2251938 | Fas | Fas,Fass | SN | Kaolack | 14 | -16.1 | 0 | Africa/Dakar | populated place | ||
2244627 | Tiavène | SN | Diourbel | 14.95 | -16.15 | 0 | Africa/Dakar | populated place | |||
2250669 | Kazamanse | SN | Thiès | 14.51667 | -16.83333 | 0 | Africa/Dakar | populated place | |||
2247867 | Khoubit | Khoubit,Ndias,Ndiass Rhobite | SN | Thiès | 14.62947 | -17.09193 | 0 | Africa/Dakar | populated place | ||
2249793 | Koki Kad | SN | Louga | 15.01667 | -16.18333 | 0 | Africa/Dakar | populated place | |||
2250857 | Kandji | SN | Thiès | 14.78333 | -16.66667 | 0 | Africa/Dakar | populated place | |||
2247006 | Oulampane | Oulampane,Oulanpane | SN | Ziguinchor | 12.95611 | -15.99278 | 0 | Africa/Dakar | populated place | ||
2244781 | Tiagal | SN | Diourbel | 14.93333 | -16.46667 | 0 | Africa/Dakar | populated place | |||
2252900 | Diakhanor | SN | Fatick | 13.98333 | -16.76806 | 0 | Africa/Dakar | populated place | |||
2254499 | Bagana | SN | Thiès | 14.18333 | -16.75 | 0 | Africa/Dakar | populated place | |||
6602980 | Yaré Diaégal | SN | Saint-Louis | 16.02489 | -14.6078 | 0 | Africa/Dakar | populated place |
Exploring Senegal: A Geographical Overview and Data Insights
Senegal, a country located on the westernmost tip of Africa, is often seen as a crossroads between the Atlantic Ocean and the vast expanses of the Sahel. It is not only known for its rich culture, history, and vibrant landscapes, but also for its remarkable geographical diversity. From the arid deserts of the north to the lush forests and wetlands of the south, Senegal’s varied topography offers a fascinating study for geographers and data enthusiasts alike.
The Geography of Senegal: A Diverse Landscape
Senegal’s geography is one of contrasts. The northern regions are dominated by semi-arid lands, while the southern regions, including the Casamance area, experience a tropical climate, perfect for agriculture. Senegal's geography includes savannas, mangrove forests, and coastal wetlands, with the country’s vast coastline along the Atlantic Ocean providing a vital connection to international trade and cultural exchange.
The nation's highest point, located in the southeastern region of the country, offers stunning views and is a part of the Fouta Djallon Highlands. The country’s rivers, notably the Senegal River that flows through the northern part of the country, serve as both a natural boundary and a vital source of life, connecting communities from the inland to the coast.
The Political and Administrative Division of Senegal
Senegal’s administrative divisions provide a fascinating structure for studying the nation. The country is divided into 14 regions, which are further subdivided into 45 departments. These political divisions are not only essential for administrative governance but also play a significant role in the regional distribution of resources, development programs, and demographic studies.
The regions of Senegal, each with distinct characteristics, offer geographers unique insights into the country’s socio-economic conditions. For instance, the capital, Dakar, located on the Cape Verde Peninsula, is an economic powerhouse, while regions like Kaolack and Tambacounda provide crucial agricultural resources that feed the country and beyond.
Understanding these divisions and the varying characteristics of each region—ranging from coastal cities to inland rural areas—requires detailed data, particularly when examining how infrastructure, population density, and resource allocation differ across the nation.
Why Geographical Data of Senegal Matters
As a geographer, the significance of precise data on the cities, regions, and departments of Senegal cannot be overstated. Knowing the geographical coordinates, including the exact latitude and longitude of each urban area, is crucial for understanding patterns in urbanization, climate change effects, and human activity distribution across the country. Detailed geographical data also enhances urban planning, disaster response, and environmental conservation efforts.
Imagine wanting to explore the distinct characteristics of Saint-Louis, the historic city in the north, or analyzing the economic potential of cities like Thies or Ziguinchor. Access to comprehensive data on the coordinates and administrative divisions of these cities allows researchers to make informed decisions and develop strategies for sustainable development.
Accessing Senegal’s Data: The Key to a Deeper Understanding
For those interested in studying the cities of Senegal, it’s crucial to obtain accurate and updated geographical data. This includes essential information about the regions, departments, and, most importantly, the latitude and longitude of each city in Senegal. Such data can unlock a deeper understanding of how geography influences the development of infrastructure, the allocation of resources, and the socio-economic landscape of the country.
By gaining access to detailed data on Senegal's geographical layout, one can observe trends in population movements, urban sprawl, and the impacts of climate change on the nation's landscape. The availability of such data makes it easier for geographers, researchers, and planners to analyze various aspects of Senegal’s geographical challenges and opportunities.
Conclusion: A Call for Comprehensive Data Access
In summary, Senegal’s geographical diversity and intricate political structure provide an exciting canvas for geographic research and exploration. The key to unlocking the full potential of this diverse landscape lies in access to accurate and detailed data, particularly on the cities and regions of Senegal. By obtaining the geographical coordinates and other crucial data of each city, including their regions and departments, one can gain invaluable insights that drive better planning, development, and research.
For anyone keen to dive deeper into the geographical and administrative makeup of Senegal, access to comprehensive data is essential. Whether you are a geographer, researcher, or someone interested in understanding the country’s dynamics, having access to precise coordinates and regional data will provide a solid foundation for your analysis and exploration.
FaQ about Senegal
- Geoname_ID: This is a unique identifier for each place or geographical name in the Geoname database.
- City: The name of the place, which can be a town, village or any other form of human settlement.
- Alternate_Name: Other names or appellations that the place may have. These alternative names may be in different languages, dialects or even local names.
- Country_Code: This is the ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code for the country in which the place is located. For example, "US" for the United States, "FR" for France.
- Region: This represents the first-order administrative division in which the location is situated. For example, this could be a state, province or territory.
- Sub_region: This is a second-order administrative division, such as a county or district, within the region.
- Latitude: The geographical latitude of the location, usually in decimal degrees.
- Longitude: The geographical longitude of the location, also usually in decimal degrees.
- Elevation: The elevation or altitude of the location in relation to sea level, usually measured in metres.
- Population: The estimated number of inhabitants or population of the location.
- Timezone: The time zone in which the location is located, in accordance with global time zone standards.
- Fcode_Name: This is a code that categorises the type of location. For example, "PPL" could mean a populated place, while "PPLC" could be the capital of a political entity.