🌆 Largest Cities in Senegal
Cities of Senegal with more than 15,000 inhabitants, ranked by population (GeoNames).
Dakar27%
Pikine12%
Touba12%
Guédiawaye3.4%
Thiès3.3%
Kaolack3.1%
Rufisque3.1%
Mbour2.9%
Saint-Louis2.6%
Thiès Nones2.6%
Rufisque est2.3%
Ziguinchor2.2%
Diourbel
Tambacounda
Louga
Kolda
Tivaouane
Mbaké
Tiébo
Yoff
Keur Médoune
Richard-Toll
Dougnane
Bargny
Kaffrine
Bargny Guèdj
Bargny Ngoude
10 others3.2%
1
DakarDakar
2,646,503
2
PikineDakar
1,170,791
3
ToubaDiourbel Region
1,120,824
4
GuédiawayeDakar
329,659
5
ThièsThies
317,763
6
KaolackKaolack
298,904
7
RufisqueDakar
295,459
8
MbourThies
284,189
9
Saint-LouisSaint-Louis
254,171
10
Thiès NonesThies
252,320
11
Rufisque estDakar
221,066
12
ZiguinchorZiguinchor
214,874
13
DiourbelDiourbel Region
157,554
14
TambacoundaTambacounda
149,071
15
LougaLouga
113,365
16
KoldaKolda
103,574
17
TivaouaneThies
102,658
18
MbakéDiourbel Region
101,451
19
TiéboDiourbel Region
100,289
20
YoffDakar
89,442
21
Keur MédouneDiourbel Region
77,255
22
Richard-TollSaint-Louis
73,147
23
DougnaneThies
69,556
24
BargnyDakar
69,242
25
KaffrineKaffrine
57,307
26
Bargny GuèdjDakar
51,188
27
Bargny NgoudeDakar
51,188
28
NguékhokhThies
47,964
29
DiamniadioDakar
47,759
30
JoalThies
45,903
31
DaraLouga
45,530
32
VélingaraKolda
45,431
33
SébikhotaneDakar
42,839
34
SaliThies
41,811
35
Jaxaay Parcelle Niakoul RapDakar
41,570
36
Niakoul RabDakar
41,570
37
MboroThies
40,811
38
FatickFatick
39,361
39
BambeyDiourbel Region
37,374
40
Médina GounasKolda
36,588
41
N’diareme limamoulayeDakar
35,171
42
Le PlateauDakar
34,713
43
Ndibène DahraLouga
32,941
44
SédhiouSédhiou
31,511
45
KoungheulKaffrine
31,149
46
KédougouKedougou
30,051
47
BignonaZiguinchor
28,642
48
MatamMatam
27,695
49
MékhéThies
27,566
50
Ouro SoguiMatam
27,222
Highlights
Within Senegal, Dakar ranks first in 2026 with 2,646,503, followed by Pikine (1,170,791) and Touba (1,120,824).
Dakar is 2.3 times higher than Pikine, the runner-up.
Across 50 entries, values run from 2,646,503 (Dakar) to 27,222 (Ouro Sogui), with a median of 54,248.
Source: GeoNames, cities with more than 15,000 inhabitants, 2026. Unit: people.
Source: GeoNames, cities with more than 15,000 inhabitants · CC BY 4.0 (GeoNames) · fetched Oct 14, 2026 — GeoNames aggregates census and estimate figures, so the reference year varies by city, and a few figures cover the metropolitan area rather than the city proper.