Senegal

Senegal is a country in West Africa, and its capital is Dakar. Senegal was colonized by the French primarily, though Portuguese and British colonizers competed for control in the country. France controlled the island of Gorée, which was used as a significant base for the slave trade. Senegal gained independence in 1956.

Coordinates

Latitude: 15.190845302156
Longitude: -14.942015781999