Linguère Population 2026

Linguère has a population of 19,191, making it the #58 biggest city in 🇸🇳 Senegal, located in Louga. Roughly 0.1% of Senegal's population lives here. It is about 138× smaller than Dakar, the country's biggest city.

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Location of Linguère (capital Dakar shown for reference). Boundaries: Natural Earth.
Population (city proper)
19,191
Rank in Senegal
#58
Coordinates
15.40°N, 15.12°W
~21 m elevation · Africa/Dakar
Distance to capital (Dakar)
262 km
163 miles, straight line

Other big cities in Louga

CityPopulationRank in Senegal
Louga113,365#14
Dara45,530#27
Ndibène Dahra32,941#37
Kébémer19,902#57

Cities near Linguère

FAQ

What is the population of Linguère?
Linguère has a population of 19,191 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #58 biggest city in Senegal.
What region is Linguère in?
Linguère is located in Louga, Senegal.
Is Linguère the capital of Senegal?
No, the capital of Senegal is Dakar, about 262 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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