Map of Thiès, Senegal

Thiès is a city in Thies, Senegal, with a population of about 317,763. It lies at 14.7894°N, 16.9260°W. Thiès is about 57 km (35 mi) east of Dakar, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Thiès Nones, 4 km to the west.

Thiès at a glance

Where is Thiès?

• The 4th largest city in Senegal by recorded population.
• The largest city in Thies on this site.
• Located in the Northern and Western hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 11 h 15 min on the shortest day to 13 h 00 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).

Cities near Thiès

• Thiès Nones — 4 km west
• Dougnane — 19 km north
• Sébikhotane — 23 km west
• Diamniadio — 29 km west
• Nguékhokh — 32 km south
• Bargny — 34 km west
• Niakoul Rab — 37 km west
• Rufisque — 38 km west
• Mboro — 39 km north
• Sali — 40 km south

Largest cities in Thies

• Mbour — 284,189
• Thiès Nones — 252,320
• Dougnane — 69,556
• Nguékhokh — 47,964
• Sali — 41,811
• Mboro — 40,811

Largest cities in Senegal

• Dakar — 2,646,503
• Pikine — 1,170,791
• Touba — 1,120,824
• Kaolack — 298,904
• Rufisque — 295,459
• Mbour — 284,189
• Saint-Louis — 254,171
• Thiès Nones — 252,320
• Ziguinchor — 214,874
• Diourbel — 157,554

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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.