#language fr = Dakar = '''Dakar''' is the [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Capital_city|capital city]] of [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Senegal|Senegal]], located on the [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cap-Vert|Cap-Vert]] Peninsula, on the country's [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atlantic_Ocean|Atlantic]] coast. It is Senegal's largest city. Its position, on the western edge of [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Africa|Africa]] (it is the westernmost city on the African mainland), is an advantageous departure point for trans-Atlantic and European trade; this fact aided its growth into a major regional [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seaport|port]]. According to December 31, 2005 official estimates, the city of Dakar proper has a population of 1,030,594, whereas the population of the Dakar metropolitan area is estimated at 2.45 million people. == Teams == Please add links to your team(s) name here: * [[2010/Africa/Senegal/Dakar/Dakarlug|Dakarlug]] * [[2010/Africa/Senegal/Dakar/EC2LT|EC2LT]] (The idea of adding another team page is that there many be more than one team in a region/city) == Create a new Team page: == <> In all cases you need to keep the {{{CategoryRegion}}} to allow your page/region to be listed! ---- CategoryRegion