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| SENEGAL FACTS |
| Population:
10.1 million (UN, 2003) |
| Capital:
Dakar |
| Major language:
French (official), Wolof |
| Major religion:
Islam
|
| Life expectancy:
51 years (men), 55 years (women) (UN) |
| Monetary unit:
1 CFA (Communaute Financiere Africaine) franc = 100 centimes |
| Main exports:
Fish, peanuts, petroleum products, phosphates, cotton |
| Average annual income:
US $490 (World Bank, 2001) |
| Internet domain:
.sn |
| International dialling code:
+221 |
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Senegal Telecommunication* |
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Telephones - main lines in use:
|
234,916 (2001) |
|
Telephones - mobile cellular:
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373,965 (2001) |
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Telephone system:
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general assessment:
good system
domestic: above-average urban system; microwave radio relay, coaxial cable and
fiber-optic cable in trunk system
international: 4 submarine cables; satellite earth station - 1 Intelsat (Atlantic
Ocean) |
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Radio broadcast stations:
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AM 8, FM 20, shortwave 1 (2001) |
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Television broadcast stations:
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1 (1997)
|
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Internet country code:
|
.sn
|
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Internet Service Providers (ISPs):
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1 (2002)
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Internet users:
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100,000 (2002) |
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*Senegal telecommunications data is from CIA World Factbook.
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