About Kaolack
Kaolack is a city located in Senegal, in the Kaolack region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Kaolack is approximately 172,305 residents, making it the #44 most populous city in Senegal.
Globally, Kaolack ranks #9,975 among the world's most populated cities.
Kaolack City Statistics
| City | Kaolack |
| Country |  Senegal |
| Population | 172,305 |
| Global Rank | #9,975 |
| Rank in Senegal | #44 of 60 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | Kaolack |
| Latitude | 14.152 |
| Longitude | -16.0726 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Kaolack Located?
Kaolack is located in Senegal, in the Kaolack region, at coordinates 14.152° latitude and -16.0726° longitude. Located near the equator, Kaolack 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 Kaolack?
The population of Kaolack is approximately 172,305 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Kaolack located?
Kaolack is located in Senegal at approximately 14.152° latitude and -16.0726° longitude.
Is Kaolack one of the largest cities in Senegal?
With a population of 172,305, Kaolack is one of the notable urban areas in Senegal. It ranks #44 out of 60 cities in the country.
