Dakar, Senegal · Africa
295,459
Population
Africa
Continent
Dakar
Timezone
SN
Country Code
Rufisque (Arabic: روفيسك; Wolof: Tëngeéj) is a city in the Dakar region of western Senegal, at the base of the Cap-Vert Peninsula 25 kilometres (16 mi) east of Dakar, the capital. It has a population of 295,459 (2023 census). In the past it was an important port city in its own right, but is now a suburb of Dakar. Rufisque is also the capital of the department of the same name.
Coordinates
14.7154°, -17.2733°
Region/State
Dakar
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Country
Senegal
Region
Dakar
Timezone
Africa/Dakar
Population
295,459
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