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4 dni temu · Senegal is a country in western Africa. Located at the westernmost point of the continent and served by multiple air and maritime travel routes, Senegal is known as the ‘Gateway to Africa.’ Read here to learn more about the geography, people, economy, and history of Senegal.
- Languages
Senegal - Wolof, Pulaar, Serer: Some 39 languages are spoken...
- Land
Senegal - Coastal Plains, Sahel, Savanna: Senegal is bounded...
- Government and Society
Senegal - Democracy, Multiparty System, Constitution: The...
- Climate
Senegal - Tropical, Humid, Rainy: Senegal’s climate is...
- Independent Senegal
Senegal - West Africa, Dakar, Culture: As president, Senghor...
- History
The Fulani and Tukulor occupied the lower Sénégal River...
- Economy
Senegal - Trade, Agriculture, Fishing: The Senegalese...
- Manufacturing
Senegal - Manufacturing, Industry, Trade: Industrial...
- Languages
Senegal is externally bounded by the Atlantic Ocean to the west, Mauritania to the north, Mali to the east, and Guinea and Guinea-Bissau to the south; internally it almost completely surrounds The Gambia, namely on the north, east and south, except for Gambia's short Atlantic coastline.
21 wrz 2024 · A survey of notable events and people in the history of Senegal. Located at the westernmost point of Africa along the coast of the Atlantic Ocean, the country is served by multiple air and maritime travel routes and is known as the “Gateway to Africa.”.
Starting in the 15th century, Portugal, the Netherlands, France, and Great Britain traded along the Senegalese coast. Senegal’s location on the western tip of Africa made it a favorable base for the European slave trade.
In Senegal, trading posts were established in Gorée, St. Louis, Rufisque, Portudal and Joal and the upper valley of the Senegal River, including Fort St. Joseph, in the Kingdom of Galam, was in the 18th century a French engine of trafficking in Senegambia.
Senegal (Republika Senegalu, fr. République du Sénégal) – państwo w zachodniej Afryce nad Oceanem Atlantyckim. Graniczy z Mauretanią, Mali, Gwineą, Gwineą Bissau i Gambią. Obecnie członek Unii Afrykańskiej i ECOWAS.
4 dni temu · The Fulani and Tukulor occupied the lower Sénégal River valley in the 11th century. The name Senegal appears to be derived from that of the Zenaga Berbers of Mauritania and northern Senegal.
