name: République du Senegal area: 196,722 km2 population: 12,873,601 density: 65.44/km2 government style: semipresidential republic capital: Dakar (1,030,594) main towns: Touba, Thiès, Rufisque, Kaolack, M'Bour, Ziguinchor, St. Louis, Kolda main religion: Islam main languages: French (official), Wolof, Soninke, Serer, Fula, Maninka, Jola highest point: "unnamed"(581 m) currency: CFA Franc (0.00219 USD)