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Saint-Louis, Senegal – Senegal Flag

Current Date And Time In Saint-Louis, Senegal

Saturday, 20 June 2026
10:22:32 GMT
Capital: Saint-Louis
Currency: West African CFA Franc (XOF)
Timezone: UTC +00:00 (GMT)
Area: 19,034.00 km²
State Code: SL

States Near To Saint-Louis


Find states and regions closest to Saint-Louis in Senegal with precise aerial distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus exact 16-point compass bearing and heading direction. This location intelligence data is used by logistics professionals, supply chain analysts, market researchers, freight operators and travel planners working across Senegal and Africa.

Key Benefits: Proximity data for cross-state logistics routing • Distance intelligence for market expansion into adjacent regions • Compass directions for navigation and route planning • Real-world distance units for freight, shipping and aviation use • Strategic decision-making for multi-state operations in Senegal

📍 Saint-Louis Geographic & Demographics Profile Summary

To assist regional market researchers, location intelligence professionals and logistics managers in strategic decision-making, we have compiled the key geographic and demographic attributes for Saint-Louis from our regional database:

Capital CitySaint-Louis
Total Population
Land Area19,034 km²
Population Density
Center Latitude16.0261° N
Center Longitude-16.5037° E
Average Elevation1 m (4 ft)
UTC Time Zone+00:00
FlagCountryDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Louga Louga34 mi54 km29 nm
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Thies Thies90 mi145 km78 nm
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Diourbel Region Diourbel Region93 mi150 km81 nm
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Dakar Dakar111 mi179 km96 nm
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Fatick Fatick117 mi188 km101 nm
South (S)
National Flag Of Kaolack Kaolack132 mi212 km114 nm
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Nouakchott South Nouakchott South139 mi224 km121 nm
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Kaffrine Kaffrine147 mi237 km128 nm
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Nouakchott North Nouakchott North150 mi241 km130 nm
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Nouakchott West Nouakchott West160 mi257 km139 nm
North-northeast (NNE)

Countries Near To Saint-Louis


Explore countries nearest to Saint-Louis by aerial distance, with exact distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus compass bearing and direction heading. Cross-border proximity from Saint-Louis supports import/export planning, international market research, travel corridor analysis and multi-country logistics coordination across Africa.

Quick Links: Senegal Info | Countries Near Senegal | Country Geolocation

FlagCountryDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Gambia Gambia93 mi149 km81 nm
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Guinea-Bissau Guinea-Bissau192 mi310 km167 nm
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Guinea Guinea449 mi723 km390 nm
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Sierra Leone Sierra Leone455 mi732 km395 nm
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Mauritania Mauritania506 mi814 km439 nm
North-northeast (NNE)

📊 Nearby States – Population & Area Comparison

Compare population, land area and population density of states geographically closest to Saint-Louis. This regional demographic snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-state business analysis across Africa.

StateCountryPopulationArea (km²)Density (per km²)
Saint-Louis (You)Senegal19,034
LougaSenegal24,847
ThiesSenegal6,601
Diourbel RegionSenegal4,789
DakarSenegal550
FatickSenegal7,910
KaolackSenegal5,357
Nouakchott SouthMauritania342
KaffrineSenegal11,181
North BankGambia221,0542,25698.00
TrarzaMauritania65,764

🏆 Senegal State Rankings

How does Saint-Louis rank within Senegal? The top 10 states by population, land area and density are listed below — useful for regional benchmarking, investment prioritization and market-entry decisions. States where Saint-Louis appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous States

StatePopulation

📏 Largest States by Area

StateArea (km²)
Tambacounda42,706
Matam29,616
Louga24,847
Kolda21,011
Saint-Louis ⭐19,034
Kedougou16,896
Kaffrine11,181
Fatick7,910
Sédhiou7,350
Ziguinchor7,339

🏙 Most Densely Populated

StateDensity/km²
States By Alphabets
Compass Directions Rose
N (North)
0° or 360° - Directly facing the North Pole
NNE (North-Northeast)
22.5° - Direction midway between North and Northeast
NE (Northeast)
45° - Direction midway between North and East
ENE (East-Northeast)
67.5° - Direction midway between Northeast and East
E (East)
90° - Directly facing sunrise
ESE (East-Southeast)
112.5° - Direction midway between East and Southeast
SE (Southeast)
135° - Direction midway between East and South
SSE (South-Southeast)
157.5° - Direction midway between Southeast and South
S (South)
180° - Directly facing the South Pole
SSW (South-Southwest)
202.5° - Direction midway between South and Southwest
SW (Southwest)
225° - Direction midway between South and West
WSW (West-Southwest)
247.5° - Direction midway between Southwest and West
W (West)
270° - Directly facing sunset
WNW (West-Northwest)
292.5° - Direction midway between West and Northwest
NW (Northwest)
315° - Direction midway between West and North
NNW (North-Northwest)
337.5° - Direction midway between Northwest and North

🗺 Nearby States Distance Guide – Saint-Louis, Senegal

🌍 Geographic Proximity & Location Intelligence

Saint-Louis is a state or region within Senegal in Africa. Knowing which states and countries lie nearest to Saint-Louis is essential for regional market intelligence, inter-state trade corridor analysis, distribution network planning and cross-border logistics coordination. Distances are computed using the Great Circle (haversine) formula — the shortest aerial path between two geographic coordinates on Earth. View the nearby states or nearby countries above.

📏 Distance Units Explained

  • Miles (mi): Imperial distance unit used in the US, UK and aviation industries
  • Kilometers (km): Global metric standard for scientific, logistics and navigation use
  • Nautical Miles (nm): Used in maritime shipping, aviation routing and international navigation
  • Compass Bearing: 16-point compass rose showing exact heading from Saint-Louis to each nearby state or country — see the distance

📉 Business & Logistics Applications

  • Supply Chain Optimization: Plan efficient distribution routes from Saint-Louis to adjacent regions
  • Market Expansion: Identify the nearest markets for regional business growth and territory mapping
  • Freight & Cargo: Estimate inter-state transport distances for road, rail and air freight
  • Site Selection: Choose warehouse or hub locations based on proximity to neighboring states
  • Cross-State Partnerships: Identify collaborators in adjacent states of Senegal — see Senegal state rankings

🌎 Nearby Countries from Saint-Louis

This page also lists countries nearest to Saint-Louis by aerial distance. You can also explore the full countries near Senegal page. Cross-border proximity data supports import/export planning, international market entry, travel corridor analysis and emergency logistics coordination across Africa.

📍 Compass Directions Explained

Each nearby state or country includes a compass heading from Saint-Louis using the 16-point compass rose (N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW). The bearing angle (0°–360°) is shown with a rotating arrow — see the states and countries above. Useful for aviation planning, maritime navigation, overland trucking and understanding the spatial layout around Saint-Louis.

✈️ Travel & Tourism Intelligence

Knowing the distance from Saint-Louis to neighboring states helps travel professionals, tour operators, hospitality businesses and travelers plan efficient itineraries across Senegal. Also compare population and area data of nearby states.

🔎 Related State & Country Tools

🗺 Saint-Louis MapView the Saint-Louis satellite map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
🏙️ Cities in Saint-LouisExplore all cities and towns in Saint-Louis for urban market analysis.
🏳️ Senegal Country DataGet complete Senegal data including population, area, currency and timezone.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Nearby States of Saint-Louis

How is the distance from Saint-Louis to nearby states calculated?

Distances use the Great Circle (haversine) formula — the shortest aerial distance between two geographic coordinate points on Earth. Calculations use the latitude and longitude center point of each state. Results are shown in miles, kilometers and nautical miles. View the Saint-Louis map for exact GPS coordinates.

What does the compass direction from Saint-Louis mean?

The compass heading shows the bearing from Saint-Louis to each neighboring state or country using the 16-point compass rose. The rotating arrow shows the degree bearing (0°–360°), where 0°/360° is North, 90° East, 180° South and 270° West. See the states table and countries table above.

Which states are closest to Saint-Louis in Senegal?

See the States Near To Saint-Louis table above. Each row shows the state name, flag, distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus the compass direction and bearing symbol. You can also view the countries nearest to Saint-Louis below the states table, or compare all Senegal states by area, population and density.

Why is nearby states data useful for business and logistics in Senegal?

For supply chain managers, freight companies, market research analysts and regional business developers, state-level proximity data is critical for distribution hub placement, delivery route optimization, sales territory planning and identifying the fastest overland routes between markets in Africa. Use the population & area comparison and Senegal state rankings on this page for deeper regional analysis. Also explore country population data, country area rankings and country timezones.

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