Kaolack, Senegal · Africa
298,904
Population
Africa
Continent
Dakar
Timezone
SN
Country Code
Kaolack (Arabic: كاولاك; Wolof: Kawlax) is a town with a population of 298,904 (2023 census) on the north bank of the Saloum River about 100 kilometres (62 mi) from its mouth and the N1 road in Senegal. It is the capital of the Kaolack Region, which borders The Gambia to the south. Kaolack is an important regional market town and is Senegal's main peanut trading and processing center. As the center of the Ibrahimiyya branch of the Tijaniyyah Sufi order founded by Ibrayima Ñas, it is also a majo...
Coordinates
14.1520°, -16.0726°
Region/State
Kaolack
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Country
Senegal
Region
Kaolack
Timezone
Africa/Dakar
Population
298,904
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