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What time is it?

It is %T:%M %A in Dakar

What is the language?


Official language: French
Spoken languages: The Wolof for most people, but there are also the Diola, the Poulaar, the Malink? and the Mandingue. If, in the East of Africa, the Swahili has developed as the common language, in Western Africa the predominant language is the old colon's languages, French, here. However, the Wolof is spoken and understood by several Senegalese. Dialects are numerous (at least 50, 15 of which are spoken by more than 15,000 people). It is to be noted that following the example of numerous essentially Muslim ethnies, the Wolofs and Madingues use the traditional Arab greetings (Salaam Aleikoum, Aleikoum Asalaam...)
Business language: French and Wolof.


What is the local currency?


The currency is the CFA franc, currency linked to the French franc.


What is the climate?


Capital: Dakar


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