Ngor, Dakar

Ngor
Commune d'arrondissement

Ngor location
Country  Senegal
Region Dakar Region
Department Dakar Department
Area
  Total 4 km2 (2 sq mi)
Population (2013)
  Total 17,383
  Density 4,300/km2 (11,000/sq mi)
Time zone GMT (UTC+0)

Ngor is a commune d'arrondissement of the city of Dakar, Senegal. As of 2013 it had a population of 17,383. The westernmost point of the African continent is located there. Hann is one of the four original Lebou villages of the Cap-Vert Peninsula, along with Yoff, Hann, and Ouakam.[1]

References

  1. "Why the name: Dakar?". African Heritage. 2015-06-16. Retrieved 2016-10-13.

Coordinates: 14°44′37″N 17°30′53″W / 14.743581°N 17.514678°W / 14.743581; -17.514678


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