Dakar is the capital and largest city of Senegal. The department of Dakar has a population of 1,278,469, and the population of the Dakar metropolitan area was at 4.0 million in 2023.
Dakar Indépendance
Côtes de l'île de Gorée au Sénégal 11
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A public water well, 1899
The Dakar Rally or simply "The Dakar", formerly known as the Paris–Dakar Rally, is an annual rally organised by the Amaury Sport Organisation. It is a rally raid, an off-road endurance race, traversin
Dakar
…air force base at Yoff, and the French fleet is serviced in Dakar's port. Beginning 1978 and until 2007, Dakar was frequently the ending point of the Dakar Rally. Dakar is located on the Cap-Vert peninsula on the Atlantic coast and is the westernmost city on the African mainland…
Thierry Sabine, founder of the Dakar Rally, pictured in 1986
1981 Dakar competitor Rolls-Royce Corniche.
Tracks through the Sahara desert in Mauritania
Cars on display in 1992 in Paris