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The largest group is the Wolof, representing 39% of the population of the country. [1] [3] [4] They live predominantly in the west, having descended from the kingdoms of Cayor, Waalo and Jolof that once existed in that area. Their population is focused in large urban centres. Most are Muslim, being either Mouride or Tijānī
Jews and Judaism in Senegal (1 C, 4 P) Jola people (2 C, 5 P) L. ... Pages in category "Ethnic groups in Senegal" The following 26 pages are in this category, out of ...
The Wolof people (UK: / ˈ w oʊ l ɒ f /) [4] [5] are a West African ethnic group found in northwestern Senegal, the Gambia, and southwestern coastal Mauritania.In Senegal, the Wolof are the largest ethnic group (~39.7%), while elsewhere they are a minority. [6]
1996 map of the major ethnolinguistic groups of Africa, by the Library of Congress Geography and Map Division (substantially based on G.P. Murdock, Africa, its peoples and their cultural history, 1959). Colour-coded are 15 major ethnolinguistic super-groups, as follows: Afroasiatic Hamitic (Berber, Cushitic) + Semitic (Ethiopian, Arabic)
The Serer-Ndut or Ndut also spelt (Ndoute or N'doute) are an ethnic group in Senegal numbering 38600. [1] They are part of the Serer people who collectively make up the third largest ethnic group in Senegal. [2] The Serer-Ndut live mostly in western Senegal in the district of Mont-Roland, northwest of the city of Thiès.
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The number of speakers of their language is 12,000 in Senegal excluding the Gambia where they are also present. [5] As part of the Serer ethnic group, they collectively make up the third largest ethnic group in Senegal numbering over 1.8 million. [6]
Ethnic groups in Senegal (11 C, 26 P) Expatriates in Senegal (30 C, 4 P) I. Immigration to Senegal (1 C) Pages in category "Demographics of Senegal"