Koumpentoum Population 2026
Koumpentoum has a population of 15,723, making it the #61 biggest city in 🇸🇳 Senegal, located in Tambacounda. Roughly 0.1% of Senegal's population lives here. It is about 168× smaller than Dakar, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
15,723
Rank in Senegal
#61
Coordinates
13.98°N, 14.57°W
~24 m elevation · Africa/Dakar
Distance to capital (Dakar)
320 km
199 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Tambacounda
| City | Population | Rank in Senegal |
|---|---|---|
| Tambacounda | 149,071 | #13 |
Cities near Koumpentoum
- Koungheul31,149 people · ~25 km away
- Koungneul Sossé20,942 people · ~27 km away
- Tambacounda149,071 people · ~100 km away
- Vélingara45,431 people · ~105 km away
- Kaffrine57,307 people · ~107 km away
- Diaoubé26,165 people · ~126 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Koumpentoum?
Koumpentoum has a population of 15,723 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #61 biggest city in Senegal.
What region is Koumpentoum in?
Koumpentoum is located in Tambacounda, Senegal.
Is Koumpentoum the capital of Senegal?
No, the capital of Senegal is Dakar, about 320 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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