ATLAS · NATIONAL CAPITALS · SENEGAL
Capital of Senegal
The capital of Senegal is Dakar. The largest, Dakar, has around 1,438,725 residents in the city proper — a major capital. From Wikidata, snapshot 2026-06-23.
CAPITALDakar
POPULATION1,438,725
NUMBER OF CAPITALS1
The capital
Dakar1,438,725 people
In context
Where Dakarsits on the world’s scale of capital sizes — from the micro-capitals of a few hundred to the mega-capitals of over ten million.
10M+
5–10M
1–5MDakar is here
250k–1M
50–250k
<50k
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