Country codes Senegal
ISO 3166-1
ALPHA-2
SN
ALPHA-3
SEN
The two-letter code for Senegal is SN, and the three-letter code is SEN, as per ISO 3166-1 standards.
Dialing Code
+221
The dialing code for Senegal is +221, used for international calls to the country from abroad.
Top Level Domain
.sn
The top-level domain (TLD) for Senegal is .sn, used for country-specific internet addresses.
Country Details
| Formal Name | the Republic of Senegal |
| Capital | Dakar |
| Region | Africa |
| Sub Region | Sub-Saharan Africa |
Senegal, officially known as the Republic of Senegal, is located in the Sub-Saharan Africa sub-region of the larger Africa continent with Dakar serving as its capital.
Currency
| Currency | CFA Franc BCEAO |
| Alphabetic Code | XOF |
| Numeric Code | 952 |
Senegal uses the CFA Franc BCEAO (XOF) as its official currency, with the numeric code 952.
Languages
There are a total of 4 official languages spoken in Senegal. These languages play an important role in everyday life, education, government, and business throughout the country.
TimeZones
| Timezone | Offset UTC | Offset DST | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Africa / Abidjan | +00:00 | +00:00 | |
| Africa / Dakar | +00:00 | +00:00 |
Explore the various timezones across Senegal. Each timezone has its unique UTC offset and daylight saving time (DST) adjustments. Check the current time and see the differences in time across various regions of the country.
ISO 3166-2 Codes
| Subdivision name | Subdivision category | ISO Code |
|---|---|---|
| Dakar | region | SN-DK |
| Diourbel | region | SN-DB |
| Fatick | region | SN-FK |
| Kaffrine | region | SN-KA |
| Kaolack | region | SN-KL |
| Kolda | region | SN-KD |
| Kédougou | region | SN-KE |
| Louga | region | SN-LG |
| Matam | region | SN-MT |
| Saint-Louis | region | SN-SL |
| Sédhiou | region | SN-SE |
| Tambacounda | region | SN-TC |
| Thiès | region | SN-TH |
| Ziguinchor | region | SN-ZG |
Explore the subdivisions of Senegal, each identified by a unique ISO 3166-2 code. These codes are crucial for identifying regions within the country and are used for various administrative, geographic, and data purposes.
Neighbouring countries
Senegal shares its borders with 5 neighboring countries, including Gambia, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Mali, Mauritania.
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Helpful Resources
To learn more about Senegal's history, geography, culture, economy, and other key aspects, visit the Senegal Wikipedia page.
To learn more about Senegal's ISO country codes (alpha-2, alpha-3, and numeric), visit the ISO 3166-1 page for Senegal.
For geographical info about Senegal, visit the Geonames page. It covers coordinates, elevation, administrative divisions, and nearby locations.