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Senegal (nation) |
Coordinates: |
| Lat: 14 00 00 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 14.0000 decimal degrees |
| Long: 014 00 00 W degrees minutes |
Long: -14.0000 decimal degrees |
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Note: Inhabited since Paleolithic Age; traditional home of Tukulor people; links formed with North Africa in 10th century; Portuguese settlements 15th century, French mid-17th century; hinterland explored mid-19th century; part of Confederation of Senegambia from 1982; official language is French, though Wolof, Pulaar, Diola, and Mandingo are widely spoken. |
Names: |
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| Sénégal (preferred,C,V,Vietnamese)
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| Sénégal (Welsh)
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| Sénégal (French-P,U,N)
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| République du Sénégal (C,V,O,French,U,N)
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| Senegal (C,O,English-P,U,N)
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| Senegal (Tagalog)
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| Senegal (Malagasy)
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| Senegal (Maltese)
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| Senegal (Ilocano)
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| Senegal (Indonesian)
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| Senegal (Croatian)
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| Senegal (Bosnian)
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| Senegal (Danish)
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| Senegal (Norwegian (Nynorsk))
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| Senegal (Finnish)
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| Senegal (Swedish)
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| Senegal (Polish)
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| Senegal (Portuguese)
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| Senegal (Romanian)
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| Senegal (Slovak)
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| Senegal (Slovene)
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| Senegal (Spanish-P,U,N)
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| Senegal (Catalan)
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| Senegal (Basque)
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| Senegal (Aragonese)
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| Senegal (Asturian)
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| Senegal (Akan)
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| Senegal (Welsh)
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| Senegal (German)
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| Senegal (Low German)
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| Senegal (Breton)
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| Senegal (Cornish)
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| Senegal (Czech)
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| Senegal (Dutch)
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| Senegal (Afrikaans)
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| Senegal (Galician)
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| Senegal (Icelandic)
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| Senegal (Faroese)
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| Senegal (Italian)
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| Senegal (Lombard)
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| Senegal (Sicilian)
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| Senegal (Piemontese)
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| Senegal (Estonian)
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| Senegal (Greenlandic)
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| Senegal (Turkish)
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| Senegal (Occitan)
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| Senegal (Norwegian (Bokmål))
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| Senegal (Haitian (Haitian Creole))
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| Senegal (Romansh)
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| Senegal (Fulah)
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| Senegal (Malay (macrolanguage))
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| Senegal (Norwegian)
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| Senegal (Pampanga)
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| Senegal (Northern Sami)
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| Senegal (Shona)
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| Senegal (Swahili (generic))
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| Senegal (Ido)
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| Senegal (Interlingua (International Auxiliary Language Association))
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| Republic of Senegal (C,O,English,U,N)
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| República del Senegal (C,O,Spanish,U,N)
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| Сенегал (C,O,Tajik)
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| Сенегал (Serbian)
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| Сенегал (Macedonian)
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| Сенегал (Bulgarian)
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| Сенегал (Russian-P,U)
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| Сенегал (Ukrainian)
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| Сенегал (Belarusian)
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| Республика Сенегал (C,O,Russian,U)
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| 塞内加尔 (C,O,Chinese-P,U)
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| 塞内加尔共和国 (C,O,Chinese,U)
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| اسً يغال (C,O,Arabic-P,U)
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| جُهور ةً اسً يغال (C,O,Arabic,U)
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| SEN (C,O,ISO3L)
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| SN (C,O,ISO2L)
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| ISO686 (C,O,ISO3N)
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| SG (C,O,FIPS)
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| Senegalese (C,O,English,U,A)
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| סנגל (C,U,Hebrew )
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| An tSeineagáil (C,U,Irish Gaelic)
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| i-Senegal (C,U,Zulu)
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| Orílẹ́ède Sẹnẹga (C,U,Yoruba)
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| Seanagal (C,U,Scots Gaelic)
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| Senegaal (C,U,Wolof)
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| Senegaal (Fulah)
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| Senegaalo (C,U,Ganda (Ugandan language))
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| Sènègal (C,U,Arpitan)
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| Senegalɛ (C,U,Lingala)
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| Senegāla (C,U,Latvian)
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| Senegalän (C,U,Volapük)
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| Senegalas (C,U,Lithuanian)
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| Senegale (C,U,Luba-Katanga)
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| Senegäle (C,U,Sangho)
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| Senegali (C,U,Rundi)
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| Senegali (Bambara)
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| Senegali (Albanian)
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| Senegali (Kikuyu)
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| Senegali (North Ndebele)
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| Senegali (Swahili (generic))
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| Senegalia (C,U,Latin)
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| Senegal nutome (C,U,Ewe)
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| Senegalo (C,U,Esperanto)
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| Senegal - Sénégal (C,U,Galician)
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| Seneqal (C,U,Azerbaijani)
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| Senikalo (C,U,Tonga (Tonga Islands))
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| Sinigaal (C,U,Somali)
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| Sinigal (C,U,Hausa)
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| Szenegál (C,U,Magyar (Hungarian))
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| Xê-nê-gan (C,U,Vietnamese)
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| Xê-nê-gan (Senegal) (C,U,Vietnamese)
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| سنغال (C,U,Arabic)
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| Сенеґал (C,U,Ukrainian)
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| セネガル (C,U,Japanese)
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| सेनेगाल (C,U,Marathi)
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| सेनेगाल (Nepali)
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| סנגאל (C,U,Hebrew )
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| सेनेगल (C,U,Marathi)
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| सेनेगल (Hindi)
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| เซเนกัล (C,U,Thai)
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| ຊິນີກັນ (C,U,Lao)
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| Սենեգալ (C,U,Armenian)
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| سېنېگال (C,U,Uyghur)
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| السنغال (C,U,Arabic)
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| სენეგალი (C,U,Georgian)
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| செனிகல் (C,U,Tamil)
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| سنگال (C,U,Persian-Farsi)
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| 세네갈 (C,U,Korean)
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| ሴኔጋል (C,U,Tigrinya)
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| ሴኔጋል (Amharic)
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| សេនេហ្កាល់ (C,U,Khmer)
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| ประเทศเซเนกัล (C,U,Thai)
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| Σενεγάλη (C,U,Greek)
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| সেনেগাল (C,U,Bengali)
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| സെനെഗൽ (C,U,Malayalam)
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| செனெகல் (C,U,Tamil)
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| ဆီနီဂေါ (C,U,Burmese)
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| સેનેગલ (C,U,Gujarati)
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| ಸೆನೆಗಲ್ (C,U,Kannada)
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| セネガル共和国 (C,U,Japanese)
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| سینیگال (C,U,Kurdish)
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| ସେନେଗାଲ୍ (C,U,Odia)
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| སེ་ནི་གྷལ། (C,U,Tibetan)
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| സെനഗല് (C,U,Malayalam)
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| سینیگل (C,U,Urdu)
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| సెనెగల్ (C,U,Telugu)
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Place Types: |
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| nation (preferred, C) |
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gained independence in 1960 |
| primary political unit (C) |
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| independent sovereign nation (C) |
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| republic (C) |
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initially in French Community, 1958 |
| former territory/colony/dependent state (C) |
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| controlled region (H) |
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French, 1814-1960 |
| territory (H) |
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in French Union, 1946 |
| colony (H) |
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French, 1920-1946 |
| protectorate (H) |
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French, until 1920 |
| possession (H) |
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recognized as such in 1814 |
| independent political entity (C) |
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Related geographic places: |
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| capital is .... |
Dakar .......... (inhabited place) |
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(World, Africa, Senegal, Dakar) [7000427] |
| historical connection .... |
Great Fulo, Empire of .......... (former nation/state/empire) |
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(World, Africa) [8711683] |
| member of .... |
French West Africa .......... (federation) |
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(World, Africa) [6002142] |
| member of .... |
United Nations .......... (organization) |
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(World) [7029605] |
| ................ |
joined organization in 1960 |
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