Kaffrine Population 2026
Kaffrine has a population of 57,307, making it the #23 biggest city in 🇸🇳 Senegal, located in Kaffrine. Roughly 0.3% of Senegal's population lives here. It is about 46× smaller than Dakar, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
57,307
Rank in Senegal
#23
Coordinates
14.11°N, 15.55°W
~15 m elevation · Africa/Dakar
Distance to capital (Dakar)
214 km
133 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Kaffrine
| City | Population | Rank in Senegal |
|---|---|---|
| Koungheul | 31,149 | #39 |
| Koungneul Sossé | 20,942 | #51 |
Cities near Kaffrine
- Guinguinéo20,340 people · ~46 km away
- Nioro du Rip20,784 people · ~48 km away
- Kahone26,376 people · ~53 km away
- Kaolack298,904 people · ~56 km away
- Gossas Village15,630 people · ~74 km away
- Gandiaye18,239 people · ~79 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Kaffrine?
Kaffrine has a population of 57,307 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #23 biggest city in Senegal.
What region is Kaffrine in?
Kaffrine is located in Kaffrine, Senegal.
Is Kaffrine the capital of Senegal?
No, the capital of Senegal is Dakar, about 214 km away.
Sources & notes
Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.
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