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noun - the capital and chief port and largest city of Senegal
The capital and largest city of Senegal, in the western part of the country on the Atlantic Ocean.
DAKAR - Dakar (English: ; French: [daka]; Wolof: Ndakaaru) is the capital and largest city of Senegal. It is located on the Cap-Vert peninsula on the Atlant...
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The name of this capital of Senegal comes from a Wolof word for the tamarind tree |
This Senegal capital is the westernmost city on the African mainland |
Once the capital of French West Africa, now it's the capital of Senegal |
Peanut oil refining was once a key industry in this capital of Senegal |
A road rally formerly ran from Paris to this capital of Senegal |
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the capital and chief port and largest city of Senegal |
The capital of Senegal, a port on the Atlantic coast of West Africa population 2,604,000 (est. 2007). |
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Dakar (English: ; French: [daka]; Wolof: Ndakaaru) is the capital and largest city of Senegal. It is located on the Cap-Vert peninsula on the Atlantic coast and is the westernmost city in the Old World as well as on the African mainland. The city of Dakar proper has a population of 1,030,594, whereas the population of the Dakar metropolitan area is estimated at 2.45 million.The area around Dakar was settled in the 15th century. The Portuguese established a presence on the island of Gorée off the coast of Cap-Vert and used it as a base for the Atlantic slave trade. France took over the island in 1677. Following the abolition of the slave trade and French annexation of the mainland area in the 19th century, Dakar grew into a major regional port and a major city of the French colonial empire. In 1902, Dakar replaced Saint-Louis as the capital of French West Africa. From 1959 to 1960, Dakar was the capital of the short-lived Mali Federation. In 1960, it became the capital of the independe |