Saint-Louis Airport (Saint-Louis)
Saint-Louis Airport (Aéroport de Saint-Louis) is an airport serving Saint-Louis, the capital of the Saint-Louis Region in Senegal. Saint-Louis is located near the Senegal River, and served as Senegal's capital until independence in 1960. It is 320 km north of Senegal's current capital in Dakar.
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Map - Saint-Louis Airport (Saint-Louis)
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Country - Senegal
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Senegal is notably the westernmost country in the mainland of the Old World, or Afro-Eurasia. It owes its name to the Senegal River, which borders it to the east and north. The climate is typically Sahelian, though there is a rainy season. Senegal covers a land area of almost 197000 km2 and has a population of around million. The state is a unitary presidential republic; since the country's foundation in 1960, it has been recognized as one of the most stable countries on the African continent.
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XOF | West African CFA franc | Fr | 0 |
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FR | French language |
WO | Wolof language |