Flag of Senegal
The flag of Senegal is green, yellow, and red. It's a country in Africa, its capital city is Dakar, and its money is the West African CFA Franc. Look closely: it has a star on it! ⭐
- Capital
- Dakar
- Continent
- Africa
- Currency
- West African CFA Franc
- Languages
- French
- Famous landmark
- Gorée Island
Facts about Senegal for kids
- Population
- 18.9 million
- Size
- 196,722 km²
- Neighbours
- Gambia, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Mali, Mauritania
- Coast
- Yes
- Cars drive on the
- Right
- Phone code
- +221
- National anthem
- Le Lion rouge
- National animal
- Lion
- Most popular sport
- Football
- Famous food
- Thieboudienne and Yassa
Tropical with a dry season: Hot all year, with a rainy season and a dry season.
Flags that look similar
- Flag of Burkina Faso
- Flag of Cameroon
- Flag of Mauritania
- Flag of Grenada
- Flag of Benin
- Flag of the Congo (Republic of the)
Test yourself!
Questions about this flag
- What is the capital of Senegal?
- The capital of Senegal is Dakar.
- Which continent is Senegal in?
- Senegal is in Africa.
- What money does Senegal use?
- Senegal uses the West African CFA Franc.
- What colors are on the flag of Senegal?
- The flag of Senegal is green, yellow, and red.
- Does the flag of Senegal have a star?
- Yes, the flag of Senegal has a star.
- Which flags look like the flag of Senegal?
- Flags with similar colors include Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Mauritania, Grenada, Benin, Congo (Republic of the).
- How many people live in Senegal?
- About 18.9 million people live in Senegal.
- What is the national animal of Senegal?
- The national animal of Senegal: Lion.
- What food is Senegal famous for?
- Senegal is famous for Thieboudienne and Yassa.
- What is the weather like in Senegal?
- Tropical with a dry season: Hot all year, with a rainy season and a dry season.
- Which side of the road do cars drive on in Senegal?
- In Senegal, cars drive on the right.