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Gorée merchants settle in Dakar. French build fort on Dakar Point. [1] 1862 – "Master plan for Dakar is drafted by Émile Pinet-Laprade." [2] 1863 Streets named. [2] Catholic Apostolic Vicariate of Senegambia established. [3] 1867 - Port was opened for commerce. [4] 1872 – Town becomes part of the commune of Gorée. [5] 1878 – Population ...
An enlargeable relief map of Senegal. Pronunciation: / ˌ s ɛ n ɪ ˈ ɡ ɔː l,-ˈ ɡ ɑː l / ⓘ Common English country name: Senegal; Official English country name: The Republic of Senegal; Common endonym: Senegal; Official endonym: République du Senegal; Adjectival(s): Senegalese; Demonym(s): International rankings of Senegal; ISO ...
Senegal's economic and political capital is Dakar. Senegal is the westernmost country in the mainland of the Old World, or Afro-Eurasia. [14] It owes its name to the Senegal River, which borders it to the east and north. [15] The climate is typically Sahelian, though there is a rainy season. Senegal covers a land area of almost 197,000 square ...
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The Dakar School (French: École de Dakar) is an art movement born in Senegal at the dawn of independence, between 1960 and 1974. It was supported by the first Senegalese President Léopold Sédar Senghor , and worked within the framework of the larger cultural movement of Négritude from the 1930s.
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Senegal's economic and political capital is Dakar. Senegal is the westernmost country in the mainland of the Old World, or Afro-Eurasia. It owes its name to the Senegal River, which borders it to the east and north. The climate is typically Sahelian, though there is a rainy season.