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O Senegal é nomeado a partir do rio Senegal, cuja etimologia é polêmica. Uma teoria popular (proposta por David Meakin em 1853) é que ela decorreria da expressão "sunu gaal" que significa, na Língua uolofe, "nossa canoa". sendo resultante de uma falha de comunicação entre marinheiros portugueses do século XV e os pescadores uolofes.
In 2008, Senegal's foreign tourist visitors had reached 1 million, attracted to luxury beach resorts, natural and historic sites. The return rate for visitors stood at around 30% in 2008. [1] Future projections and bookings announced in 2009 raised fears that the global economic downturn would deal a blow to 2009 and 2010 tourist visits, with a ...
Senegal ( francouzsky Sénégal ), plným názvem Senegalská republika ( francouzsky République du Sénégal ), je stát v západní Africe. Jeho sousedy jsou Gambie, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Mali, Mauritánie. Na západě je země omývána Atlantským oceánem.
Senegal is a multilingual country: Ethnologue lists 36 languages, Wolof being the most widely spoken language. French, which was inherited from the colonial era, is used by the administration and understood by about 15–20% of all men and about 1–2% of all women. [1] Senegal is a member State of the Organisation internationale de la ...
Najveće etničke skupine su Wolofi (43%), Fulani (24%) i Serer (15%). Njihovi jezici pripadaju atlantskoj skupini nigersko-kongoanske jezične porodice. U zemlji živi i oko 50.000 Europljana i (uglavnom Francuza) i Libanonaca, te manje zajednice Kineza i Vijetnamaca . Najbrojnija vjera je islam (94% stanovništva).
The economy of Senegal is driven by mining, construction, tourism, fishing and agriculture, which are the main sources of employment in rural areas, despite abundant natural resources in iron, zircon, gas, gold, phosphates, and numerous oil discoveries recently. Senegal's economy gains most of its foreign exchange from fish, phosphates ...
Senegal ( franska: Sénégal ), formellt Republiken Senegal (franska: la République du Sénégal ), [ 1] är en suverän stat och republik i Västafrika belägen vid Atlanten och är det västligaste landet på Afrikas fastland. Landet gränsar till Gambia, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Mali och Mauretanien .
