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Dakar Wolof Soninke Senegal French Balanta Ganja Hassaniya Arabic

English Short Name Senegal
Capital Dakar
Largest City Dakar
Official Languages French, Wolof
Other Major Langs
Balanta-Ganja, Hassaniya Arabic, Jola-Fonyi, Mandinka, Mandjak, Mankanya, Noon, Pulaar, Serer, Soninke
Ethnic Composition
41.3% Wolof
17.8% Fula
15.7% Serer
14.0% Mandinka
3.7% Jola
1.1% Soninke
1.0% European / Lebanese
6.4% others
Religious Composition 92% Islam
7% Christianity (mostly Catholic)
1% Traditional African religion and others
0.2% Bahá'í Faith

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