Senegal
Africa · Western Africa
- Capital
- Dakar
Famous for
- Animal Lion
- Food Thieboudienne
- Festival Dak'Art
- Landmark Gorée Island
- Sport Wrestling
Three facts
Country
Senegal almost completely wraps around The Gambia on its north, east and south sides.
Capital: Dakar
Dakar contains Pointe des Almadies, the westernmost point on mainland Africa.
Flag
Senegal's green star replaced the black kanaga figure of the Mali Federation flag it once shared with Mali.
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