Map of Touba, Senegal

Touba is a city in Diourbel Region, Senegal, with a population of about 1,120,824. It lies at 14.8500°N, 15.8833°W. Touba is about 169 km (105 mi) east of Dakar, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Mbaké, 7 km to the south.

Touba at a glance

Where is Touba?

• The 3rd largest city in Senegal by recorded population.
• The largest city in Diourbel Region 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 Touba

• Mbaké — 7 km south
• Tiébo — 45 km southwest
• Diourbel — 45 km southwest
• Bambey — 64 km west
• Dara — 70 km northeast
• Kaolack — 80 km south
• Fatick — 80 km southwest
• Kaffrine — 90 km southeast
• Louga — 93 km northwest
• Dougnane — 106 km west

Largest cities in Diourbel Region

• Diourbel — 157,554
• Mbaké — 101,451
• Tiébo — 100,289
• Bambey — 37,374

Largest cities in Senegal

• Dakar — 2,646,503
• Pikine — 1,170,791
• Thiès — 317,763
• 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.