About Louga
Louga is a city in Louga, Senegal with a population of 113,365. It is the 14th largest of the 65 cities of 15,000 or more listed in Senegal, and the 5,080th largest worldwide. It lies 166 km from Dakar.
Key Facts
Country
Region
Rank in region
#1of 5
Elevation
42 m
Approximate — modelled, not surveyed
Time zone
Africa/Dakar
Coordinates
15.619, -16.224
Record updated
2026-04-14
Entry edited, not measured
City population, GeoNames. GeoNames publishes no year for its population figures, so “record updated” is when the entry was last edited — not the date the population was measured. Elevation is modelled from a digital elevation model rather than surveyed, so it is approximate.
Nearby Cities
All 65 in SenegalClosest listed cities by great-circle distance from the city centre.