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Senegal
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independence in 4 April 1960, complete independence was achieved in 20 August 1960.
Senegal is in Western Africa, bordering the North Atlantic Ocean, between Guinea-Bissau and Mauritania.
Main industries are like, agricultural and fish processing, phosphate mining, fertilizer production, petroleum refining, construction materials.
They import foods and beverages, buyer
goods, capital goods, petroleum products. their agricultural products are peanuts, millet, corn, sorghum, rice, cotton, tomatoes, green vegetables; cattle, poultry,
pigs, and fish.
Here follows about their political parties and leaders, African Party for Democracy and Socialism or And-Jef/PADS,
Democratic League-Labor Party Movement or LD-MPT, Democratic and Patriotic Convention or CDP Garab-Gi, Independent Labor Party or
PIT, National Democratic Rally or RND, Senegalese Democratic Party or PDS, Senegalese Democratic Party-Renewal or PDS-R, Senegalese Democratic Union-Renewal or UDS-R, Socialist Party or PS, African Party of Independence, Front pour le socialisme et la democratie or FSD, Bloc des centristes Gainde or BCG,
and other small parties.
Under the terms of a reform of the judicial system implemented in 1992.
Political pressure groups and leaders include students, teachers, labor, and Muslim brotherhoods.
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Official Name(s)
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République du Sénégal
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Local
Name
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Sénégal
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Located
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Africa: Western Africa, bordering the North Atlantic Ocean, between Guinea-Bissau and Mauritania
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Capital
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Dakar
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Area
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196,720 sq km
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Population
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8,165, million
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Growth rate
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3.32%
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Languages
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French, tribal languages
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Currency
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Central African CFA francs
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GNP per capita
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Not Available
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Climate:
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tropical, hot, humid, rainy season
comes on May to November, whereas dry season comes on December to April.
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