What the records say
- When
- 1960
- Kind
- Territorial change
- Where
- Senegal
- Coordinates
- 15.14° N, 14.78° W
- Process
- secession
- Type
- Secession (establish new indep. entities)
- Pop
- 3110000
- Area km2
- 197161
- Losing
- Mali
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Senegal
Country in West Africa
Senegal, officially the Republic of Senegal, is the westernmost country of mainland West Africa, situated along the Atlantic Ocean coast. It borders Mauritania to the north, Mali to the east, Guinea to the southeast and Guinea-Bissau to the southwest.
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The source
- COW Territorial Change v6Correlates of War ProjectCorrelates of War: free use with citation