Dakar Region
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Dakar Region is the smallest yet most densely populated administrative region of Senegal, encompassing the nation’s capital and serving as its primary political, economic, and cultural hub.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Dakar region | 1 |
| Greater Dakar area | 1 |
Statements (36)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
administrative region
ⓘ
region of Senegal ⓘ |
| borders |
Atlantic Ocean
ⓘ
Thiès Region ⓘ |
| capital | Dakar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contains |
City of Dakar
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Dakar Department ⓘ Guédiawaye Department ⓘ Pikine Department ⓘ Rufisque Department ⓘ |
| country | Senegal ⓘ |
| countryCapitalLocatedIn | Dakar Region self-link ⓘ |
| governmentTypeAtRegionalLevel | regional council ⓘ |
| hasCoastlineOn | Atlantic Ocean ⓘ |
| hasLargestCity | Dakar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNationalSignificance |
main center of higher education in Senegal
ⓘ
main center of international trade for Senegal ⓘ seat of national government of Senegal ⓘ |
| hasRole |
primary cultural hub of Senegal
ⓘ
primary economic hub of Senegal ⓘ primary political hub of Senegal ⓘ |
| hosts |
Blaise Diagne International Airport
ⓘ
Port of Dakar ⓘ Cheikh Anta Diop University ⓘ
surface form:
Université Cheikh Anta Diop
|
| includes | Dakar metropolitan area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isCulturalCenterOf | Senegal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isEconomicCenterOf | Senegal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isMostDenselyPopulatedRegionOf | Senegal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isPoliticalCenterOf | Senegal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isSmallestByAreaIn | Senegal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageMajority | French ⓘ |
| languageWidelySpoken | Wolof ⓘ |
| locatedInContinent | Africa ⓘ |
| locatedInSubregion | West Africa ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Cap-Vert Peninsula ⓘ |
| timeZone | UTC+0 ⓘ |
Referenced by (13)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Greater Dakar area
this entity surface form:
Dakar region