City profile · Senegal · Africa
Tambacounda
Tambacounda · Senegal
City population
149,071
#13
in Senegal
#1
in Tambacounda
#3,807
worldwide
13.771, -13.667 · 420 km from Dakar
About Tambacounda
Tambacounda is a city in Tambacounda, Senegal with a population of 149,071. It is the 13th largest of the 65 cities of 15,000 or more listed in Senegal, and the 3,807th largest worldwide. It lies 420 km from Dakar.
Key Facts
Country
Region
Tambacounda
Rank in region
#1of 2
Elevation
32 m
Approximate — modelled, not surveyed
Time zone
Africa/Dakar
Coordinates
13.771, -13.667
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.