👉 Senegal is a country in West Africa, known for its rich cultural heritage, vibrant economy, and vast natural landscapes. It's bordered by Mauritania to the east, Senegal to the west, and the Atlantic Ocean to the north. The capital city is Dakar. The nation has a diverse population with over 46 million people, making it one of the most populous countries in Africa. Its geography includes vast desert areas, lush tropical forests, and mountainous regions.