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Dakar Region
Foundation of Dakar 1857
Surface area 550 km2
Surface area in relation to national territory 0.3%
percentage of national population 25%
Population
Urban growth 100 000 to 125 000 hab/an
Average density at national level 53 inhab/km2
Average population density in Dakar 4 147 inhab/km2
In the most dense areas (Thiaroye) 47 677 inhab/km2
Level of urbanization 96,6 %
Housing needs 10 000 à 15 000
First Tecsult project 1978
Lenght of Highway
Malick-Sy Patte-d’Oie Stretch 7 km
Patte-d’Oie-Pikine Stretch 5 km
Pikine-Keur Massar Stretch 6 km
Keur Massar-Diamniadio Stretch 14 km
Overall length 32 km
Average traveling speed (2003, Dakar morning)
Malick-Sy Patte-d’Oie Stretch 26 km/h
Patte-d’Oie-Pikine Stretch 8 km/h
Pikine-Keur Massar Stretch 15 km/h
Keur Massar-Diamniadio Stretch 40 km/h

 

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