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Delve into Dial Diop
The district Dial Diop of Dakar in Dakar is a subburb in Senegal and is a district of the nations capital.
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While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Thies, Fatick, Diourbel, Kaolack and Banjul. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 30°C / 87 °F
Morning Temperature | 20°C / 67 °F |
Evening Temperature | 20°C / 68 °F |
Night Temperature | 20°C / 68 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 84% |
Air Pressure | 1014 hPa |
Wind Speed | Fresh Breeze with 13 km/h (8 mph) from South |
Cloud Conditions | Scattered clouds, covering 33% of sky |
General Conditions | Scattered clouds |
Friday, 29th of March 2024
20°C (67 °F)
19°C (67 °F)
Scattered clouds, fresh breeze.
Saturday, 30th of March 2024
19°C (67 °F)
19°C (67 °F)
Overcast clouds, fresh breeze.
Sunday, 31st of March 2024
19°C (67 °F)
20°C (67 °F)
Broken clouds, fresh breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Dakar Sea Plaza Radisson Blu Hotel
Pullman Dakar Teranga
NDIAMBOUR HOTEL ET RESIDENCE
Hôtel Fleur de Lys Plateau
Jardin Savana Hotel Dakar
Novotel Dakar
ibis Dakar
Hôtel Le Djoloff
Business Hotel Dakar
Hotel du Phare Les Mamelles - Guesthouse
Videos from this area
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COLERE DES MENDIANTES CHASSEES DU CENTRE DE DAKAR
Ce 24 janvier a 2015, la Maire de Dakar a fait deguerpir les mendiants de la Rue Siant Michel (Ex-Theise) derriere BICIS centre ville. Colere de queques mendiantes.
Naafiyo (Djiby Guissé & la Chorale Saint Martin de Porres Dakar)
10/01/2015 avec Djiby Guissé pendant la 11e nuit des oscars du chant choral.
Serigne Touba à Dakar pour bénir les pèlerins qu'il convoie à la Mecque
L'actuel Khalif Général des mourides est à Dakar où il entend perpétuer une tradition qui consiste à venir bénir les personnes qu'il convoie de ses propres moyens aux Lieux Saints de...
Les agresseurs qui tuent reprennent service à Dakar
Dakar a enregistré plus de 3 morts en une semaine. Des décès causés par des agresseurs. Ces derniers ne se contentent plus de prendre les biens de leurs victimes. Ils ont désormais pris...
Le poisson appelé Thiof est parti pour être introuvable à Dakar
Ce poisson qui demeure l'un des plus prisés par les Sénégalais souffre des méfaits de la surpêche, et pourrait être classé parmi les espèces en voie de disparition selon l'ONG Green...
Pénurie d'eau à Dakar, capitale Sénégalaise
Depuis 72 heures les robinets de plusieurs quartiers de Dakar ne coulent plus. Une situation jugée catastrophique par les populations car trouver le liquide précieux relève d'un véritable...
Dakar commence à accueillir ses moutons de Tabaski
La capital Sénégalaise change de décors n'on pas à cause des inondations mais plutôt en raison des troupeaux de moutons qu'on voit dans plusieurs endroits de Dakar. Ce changement de décor...
Mame Yalla Baaxna (Djiby Guissé & la chorale Saint Martin de Porrès )
Djiby Guissé accompagné de la chorale Saint Martin de Porres de Dakar lors de la 11e nuit des Oscars du chant choral !
Match Rappeurs vs Lutteurs
Match Rappeurs vs Lutteurs du 16 Juillet 2014 après le ndogou au terrain du Dakar Sacré cœur s'est soldé par la victoire 5 buts à 4 en faveurs des lutteurs......
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Gorée
Île de Gorée (i.e. "Gorée Island"; is one of the 19 communes d'arrondissement of the city of Dakar, Senegal. It is a 0.182 square kilometres island located 2 kilometres at sea from the main harbor of Dakar . Its population as of 31 January 2005 official estimates is 1,056 inhabitants, giving a density of 5,802 inh. per km², which is only half the average density of the city of Dakar. Gorée is both the smallest and the least populated of the 19 communes d'arrondissement of Dakar.
Mali Federation
The Mali Federation (Fédération du Mali) was a country in West Africa. It was formed by a union between Senegal and the Sudanese Republic. It was founded on April 4, 1959, within the French Community and became entirely self-governing when it gained independence from France on June 20, 1960. The federation collapsed shortly after independence, on 20 August 1960, when Senegal withdrew, due to political disagreements. The Sudanese Republic was renamed the Republic of Mali on 22 September 1960.
Îles des Madeleines
The Iles des Madeleines lie west of Dakar in Senegal. The islands are uninhabited. The main island is Sarpan, known for its Stone Age tool finds. The islands are also known for their birds, fish and plant life. The cliffs are steep, and had been carved by the sea over millions of years
Cheikh Anta Diop University
Cheikh Anta Diop University (French: Université Cheikh Anta Diop or UCAD), also known as the University of Dakar, is a university in Dakar, Senegal. It is named after the Senegalese historian and anthropologist Cheikh Anta Diop and has an enrollment of over 60,000.
National Assembly (Senegal)
The National Assembly is the lower house of Senegal's parliament.
Suffolk University Dakar Campus
Suffolk University, Dakar Campus was a division of Suffolk University in Boston, Massachusetts in Dakar, Senegal. It was located on the grounds of the École Nationale d'Économie Appliquée (ENEA). The spring 2011 semester concluded Suffolk's use of this campus.
House of Slaves (Gorée)
The House of Slaves (Maison des Esclaves) and its Door of No Return is a museum and memorial to the Atlantic slave trade on tiny Goree Island, 3 km off the coast of the city of Dakar, Senegal. Its museum, opened in 1962 and curated until his death in 2009 by Boubacar Joseph Ndiaye, is said to memorialise the final exit point of the slaves from Africa.
Stade Demba Diop
Stade Demba Diop is a multi-use stadium in greater Dakar, Senegal. It is situated on Boulevard Président Habib Bourguiba in Sicap-Liberté, an urban arrondissement of Dakar.
Marius Ndiaye Stadium
Marius Ndiaye stadium is an indoor arena in Dakar, Senegal, used primarily for basketball. The arena was home to the FIBA Africa Championship for Women 2007 in September 2007.
Dakar Grand Mosque
The Dakar Grand Mosque (also Grande Mosquée de Dakar) is one of the most important religious buildings in the capital of Senegal. It is situated on Allée Pape Gueye Fall.
Dakar-Plateau
Dakar-Plateau is an arrondissement in the Dakar Department, and forms the central district of the city of Dakar. Senegalese arrondissements are quite different from the arrondissements of Paris, being merely local administrative structures of the central state, like the Senegalese départements, and are thus more comparable to French departmental arrondissements. In 1996, a massive reform of the administrative and political divisions of Senegal was voted by the Parliament of Senegal.
Hann, Senegal
Hann is a neighbourhood of Dakar, the capital of Senegal. It is located on the eastern side of the small south facing peninsula on which the old city of Dakar built. Hann neighborhood sits along a crescent shaped beach called Hann Bay. Hann is part of the Hann Bel-Air commune d'arrondissement: a part of the municipal Dakar Department which covers the city of Dakar.
Biscuiterie
Biscuiterie is a commune d'arrondissement of the city of Dakar, Senegal, part of the arrondissment of Grand Dakar. It is located in the centre-southern area of the city. As of 2007, it had a population of 56,932. La Biscuiterie owes its name to the eponymous "Biscuiterie" (also known as "Biscuiterie de Medina", "Biscuit factory of Medina"), a former biscuit factory that has been restructured into an exhibition venue.
Dieuppeul-Derklé
Dieuppeul-Derklé is a commune d'arrondissement of the city of Dakar, Senegal. As of 2007 it had a population of 39,871.
Fann-Point E-Amitié
Fann-Point E-Amitié is a commune d'arrondissement of the city of Dakar, Senegal. As of 2007 it had a population of 19,983.
Gueule Tapée-Fass-Colobane
Gueule Tapée-Fass-Colobane is a commune d'arrondissement of the city of Dakar, Senegal. As of 2007 it had a population of 61,378.
Grand Dakar
Grand Dakar is a commune d'arrondissement of the city of Dakar, Senegal.
Hann Bel-Air
Hann Bel-Air is a commune d'arrondissement of the city of Dakar, Senegal.
Grand Yoff
Grand Yoff is a commune d'arrondissement of the city of Dakar, Senegal. As of 2007 it had a population of 144,859.
HLM (Dakar)
HLM is a commune d'arrondissement of the city of Dakar, Senegal. As of 2007 it had a population of 46,722.
Mermoz-Sacré-Cœur
Mermoz-Sacré-Cœur is a commune d'arrondissement of the city of Dakar, Senegal. As of 2007 it had a population of 26,557.
Médina, Dakar
Médina is a commune d'arrondissement of the city of Dakar, Senegal, part of the Dakar-Plateau arrondissement, located in the southern part of Dakar. Médina is one of the most ancient and most populous areas of Dakar, and one that has kept its original African character, as opposed to the modern districts of the Plateau. As such, it is also a cultural centre of the city.
Sicap-Liberté
Sicap-Liberté is a commune d'arrondissement of the city of Dakar, Senegal. As of 2007 it had a population of 47,134.
Henriette-Bathily Women's Museum
The Henriette-Bathily Women's Museum is a museum located on Gorée, an island on the coast of Senegal, across from the House of Slaves (Gorée). A project conceived in 1987 by the filmmaker Ousmane William Mbaye, it was opened in 1994 under the direction of Annette Mbaye d'Erneville.
AJSS
The Association des Jeunes pour la Sensibilisation et la Solidarite (AJSS) is a Senegalese organization whose stated aims are to help young Senegalese away from poverty, criminality and emigration. The AJSS was officially established 23 September 2005 after a meeting held by young people from Sicap-Liberté The AJSS has approximately 400 members.