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Dakar Region, Senegali
Regional Level Types
Dakar RegionRegion
SenegalCountry

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Neighbouring regions:
Type:
Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Dakar2,476,400 (2011)
Pikine874,062 (2012)
N’diareme limamoulaye35,171 (2016)
Mermoz Boabab15,000 (2011)
Mindat Locality ID:
144422
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:144422:6
GUID (UUID V4):
4256e22e-2120-4cb5-be73-05dbca625905
Other Languages:
French:
Région de Dakar, Sénégal
German:
Dakar, Senegal
Italian:
Dakar, Senegal
Russian:
Дакар, Сенегал
Simplified Chinese:
达喀尔区, 塞内加尔
Spanish:
Dakar, Senegal
Wolof:
Diiwaanu Ndakaaru, Senegaal
Arabic:
داكار, السنغال
Basque:
Dakar , Senegal
Belarusian:
вобласць Дакар, Сенегал
Bengali:
ডাকার, সেনেগাল
Bosnian:
Regija Dakar, Senegal
Bulgarian:
Дакар, Сенегал
Cebuano:
Dakar, Senegal
Danish:
Dakar, Senegal
Dutch:
Dakar, Senegal
Finnish:
Dagar, Senegal
Galician:
Rexión de Dakar, Senegal
Greek:
Ντακάρ, Σενεγάλη
Gujarati:
ડકાર, સેનેગલ
Hindi:
डकार, सेनेगल
Indonesian:
Region Dakar, Senegal
Japanese:
ダカール州, セネガル
Kannada:
ಡಾಕರ್, ಸೆನೆಗಲ್
Korean:
다카르주, 세네갈
Latvian:
Dakara, Senegāla
Lithuanian:
Dakaro regionas, Senegalas
Malay:
Dakar, Senegal
Marathi:
डाकार, सेनेगाल
Norwegian:
Dakar, Senegal
Polish:
Dakar, Senegal
Portuguese:
Dakar, Senegal
Romanian:
Regiunea Dakar, Senegal
Scots:
Dakar Region, Senegal
Sinhalese:
ඩකාර්, සෙනගල්
Swedish:
Dakar, Senegal
Tamil:
தக்கார், செனிகல்
Telugu:
డాకర్, సెనెగల్
Thai:
เมืองดาการ์, เซเนกัล
Traditional Chinese:
達喀爾區, 塞內加爾
Turkish:
Dakar, Senegal
Ukrainian:
Дакар, Сенегал
Urdu:
ڈاکار علاقہ, سینیگال
Vietnamese:
Dakar, Sénégal


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Mineral List

Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities

2 valid minerals.

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Hematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Group 9 - Silicates
'Zeolite Group'9.G0.

List of minerals for each chemical element

CCarbon
C CalciteCaCO3
OOxygen
O CalciteCaCO3
O HematiteFe2O3
CaCalcium
Ca CalciteCaCO3
FeIron
Fe HematiteFe2O3

Fossils

There are 2 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences22
Youngest Fossil Listed41.3 Ma (Eocene)
Oldest Fossil Listed83.6 Ma (Late/Upper Cretaceous)
Stratigraphic Units
UnitNo. OccurrencesAge
Bargny - Cap des Biches847.8 - 41.3 Ma (Eocene)
Thies - Ngazobil1356 - 47.8 Ma (Eocene)
Fossils from RegionClick here to show the list.
Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Acarinina
genus
Chromista : Foraminifera : Globothalamea : Rotaliida : Truncorotaloididae : Acarinina56 - 41.3 Ma
Eocene
Discocyclina
genus
Chromista : Foraminifera : Globothalamea : Rotaliida : Discocyclinidae : Discocyclina47.8 - 41.3 Ma
Eocene
Guembelitrioides
genus
Chromista : Foraminifera : Globothalamea : Rotaliida : Catapsydracidae : Guembelitrioides47.8 - 41.3 Ma
Eocene
Morozovella
genus
Chromista : Foraminifera : Globothalamea : Rotaliida : Truncorotaloididae : Morozovella56 - 47.8 Ma
Eocene
Subbotina
genus
Chromista : Foraminifera : Globothalamea : Rotaliida : Catapsydracidae : Subbotina56 - 41.3 Ma
Eocene
Turborotalia
genus
Chromista : Foraminifera : Globothalamea : Rotaliida : Hedbergellidae : Turborotalia56 - 47.8 Ma
Eocene
Cavilucina
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Lucinida : Lucinidae : Cavilucina56 - 47.8 Ma
Eocene
Titanopteryx
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Pterosauria : Azhdarchidae : Titanopteryx83.6 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Parasubbotina
genus
Chromista : Foraminifera : Globothalamea : Rotaliida : Globigerinidae : Parasubbotina56 - 47.8 Ma
Eocene
Auxides
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Scombriformes : Scombridae : Auxides56 - 47.8 Ma
Eocene
Eoscomber senegalicus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Scombriformes : Scombridae : Eoscomber : Eoscomber senegalicus56 - 47.8 Ma
Eocene
Fossil LocalitiesClick to show 2 fossil localities

Other Databases

Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dakar_Region
Wikidata ID:Q856268
GeoNames ID:2253350

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