BAKEL

Tambacounda · SENEGAL (SN) · 14.90°N / 12.46°W

ADM1 · ID GeoNames 2,254,441

Bakel is a city in Senegal with a population of 13,329. It sits at 14.90/-12.46, runs on Africa/Dakar, is 9 km from Diaguily.

Population 13,329

Place Type Populated Place

Elevation n/a

Timezone Africa/Dakar

All facts

fields

Country: Senegal
Subdivision: Tambacounda
Coords: 14.90°N / 12.46°W
UTC offset: +0
DST: None

Proximity

nearest 7 · within 50 km

SE Diaguily Guidimaka 6,278 9.4 km

NW Diawara Matam 7,541 16.0 km

SE Diogountourou Guidimaka 6,226 26.8 km

NW Dembankané Matam 5,293 33.1 km

NW Woumpou Guidimaka 3,746 38.2 km

NE Sélibaby Guidimaka 32,653 41.0 km

NW Sagné Gorgol 8,430 48.8 km

Air access

nearby

BXE

Bakel Airport

Medium airport

0.0 km

SEY

Sélibaby Airport

Small airport

40.9 km

FAQ

10 questions

What is the population of Bakel?: 13,329 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Bakel in?: Africa/Dakar.
Which country is Bakel in?: Senegal (SN).
Which airport serves Bakel?: Bakel Airport (BXE).
How far is Bakel from Dakar?: About 536 km.
Does Bakel have a university?: Not on record.
What languages are spoken in Senegal?: French.
What currency is used in Senegal?: CFA Franc BCEAO.
How many cities are in Senegal?: 152 on record.
Which admin region is Bakel in?: Tambacounda.

Get this page as JSON

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cURL 200 OK

$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/2254441

{
  "data": {
    "id": 2254441,
    "name": "Bakel",
    "ascii_name": "Bakel",
    "country_code": "SN",
    "population": 13329,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Africa/Dakar",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": 14.90238,
    "longitude": -12.45935
  }
}

Context

comparatives

2.1x the population of Diaguily.
9 km from Diaguily.
Same timezone (Africa/Dakar) as 151 other cities in Senegal.