About Kaffrine Department
Kaffrine Department is a city located in Senegal, in the Kaffrine region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Kaffrine Department is approximately 280,969 residents, making it the #27 most populous city in Senegal.
Globally, Kaffrine Department ranks #6,572 among the world's most populated cities.
Kaffrine Department City Statistics
| City | Kaffrine Department |
| Country |  Senegal |
| Population | 280,969 |
| Global Rank | #6,572 |
| Rank in Senegal | #27 of 60 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | Kaffrine |
| Latitude | 14.1167 |
| Longitude | -15.7 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Kaffrine Department Located?
Kaffrine Department is located in Senegal, in the Kaffrine region, at coordinates 14.1167° latitude and -15.7° longitude. Located near the equator, Kaffrine Department experiences a tropical climate with warm temperatures throughout the year.
Nearby Cities
Other Cities in Senegal
Largest Cities in Senegal
| # | City | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dakar | 1,438,725 |
| 2 | Dakar Department | 1,278,469 |
| 3 | M'bour Department | 935,304 |
| 4 | Mbacké Department | 929,764 |
| 5 | Rufisque Department | 818,337 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Kaffrine Department?
The population of Kaffrine Department is approximately 280,969 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Kaffrine Department located?
Kaffrine Department is located in Senegal at approximately 14.1167° latitude and -15.7° longitude.
Is Kaffrine Department one of the largest cities in Senegal?
With a population of 280,969, Kaffrine Department is one of the notable urban areas in Senegal. It ranks #27 out of 60 cities in the country.
