Map of Kaffrine, Senegal

Kaffrine is the administrative centre of Kaffrine, Senegal, with a population of about 57,307. It lies at 14.1059°N, 15.5508°W. Kaffrine is about 214 km (133 mi) east of Dakar, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Kaolack, 56 km to the west.

Kaffrine at a glance

Where is Kaffrine?

• The 20th largest city in Senegal by recorded population.
• Located in the Northern and Western hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 11 h 17 min on the shortest day to 12 h 58 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).

Cities near Kaffrine

• Kaolack — 56 km west
• Mbaké — 85 km northwest
• Touba — 90 km northwest
• Tiébo — 94 km northwest
• Fatick — 95 km west
• Diourbel — 96 km northwest
• Nema Kunku — 102 km south, Gambia
• Bambey — 118 km northwest
• Banjul — 133 km southwest, Gambia
• Dara — 138 km north

Largest cities in Senegal

• Dakar — 2,646,503
• Pikine — 1,170,791
• Touba — 1,120,824
• Thiès — 317,763
• Kaolack — 298,904
• Rufisque — 295,459
• Mbour — 284,189
• Saint-Louis — 254,171
• Thiès Nones — 252,320
• Ziguinchor — 214,874

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Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.