Fatick Region

Fatick is the southwest region of the northern outcrop of Senegal. Its alternative name is Jinnak Bolon. The region is named for its capital city, Fatick.

Fatick Region
Région de Fatick (French)
Diiwaanu Fatik (Wolof)
Location of Fatick in Senegal
Fatick région, divided into 3 départements
Coordinates: 14°22′N 16°08′W
CountrySenegal
CapitalFatick
Départements
Area
  Total6,849 km2 (2,644 sq mi)
Population
 (2023 census)
  Total908,858
  Density130/km2 (340/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+0 (GMT)
HDI (2021)0.503
low · 4th
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