Pikine, also known as Pikin or Pikine, is a city located in the Dakar Region of Senegal, just north of the capital city of Dakar. With a population of over 1.3 million, Pikine is the second-largest city in Senegal and is known for its diverse population and vibrant culture. The city experiences a tropical savanna climate with hot and humid weather year-round. Pikine has a rich history and heritage, having been founded in the 1950s as a suburb of Dakar to accommodate the growing population of the capital. Today, Pikine is a major economic and cultural center in Senegal, with a thriving market, numerous schools and universities, and a variety of cultural attractions.
Geographic Data for Pikine, Dakar, Senegal
| Latitude | 14° 45.000' |
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| Longitude | -17° -24.000' |
| Timezone | Africa/Dakar |
Numerology for Pikine, Dakar, Senegal
Chaldean Name Number : 22 => 4
Pythagorean Name Number : 1
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Famous Persons from Pikine, Dakar, Senegal
- Amara Diouf - Born on January 1, 2008 - Association football player
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- Ahmadou Bamba Dieng - Born on March 23, 2000 - Association football player
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- Louis Adams - Born on February 22, 1996 - Basketball player
- Pape Abou Cissé - Born on September 14, 1995 - Association football player
- Mouhamed Barro - Born on May 10, 1995 - Basketball player
- Oumar Diouck - Born on November 9, 1994 - Association football player
- Matar Moussa Diagne - Born on October 20, 1993 - Association football player
- Papé Diakite - Born on December 22, 1992 - Association football player
- Seydina Keita - Born on May 31, 1992 - Association football player
- Momar Ndoye - Born on March 10, 1992 - Association football player
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- Boy Niang 2 - Born on October 1, 1990 - Amateur wrestler
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- Lala Wane - Born on July 15, 1989 - Basketball player
- Pape Moussa Diakhatè - Born on April 22, 1989 - Association football player
- Abdou Guirassy - Born on January 12, 1989 - Association football player
- Babacar Gueye - Born on April 6, 1988 - (died: December 3, 2015)
- Pif Faye - Born on May 19, 1987 - Basketball player
- Mamy Ndiaye - Born on November 26, 1986 - Association football player
- Mamadou Kassé Hann - Born on October 10, 1986 - Athletics competitor
- Joseph Niouky - Born on March 26, 1986 - Association football player
- Moussa Khoume Gueye - Born on February 28, 1985 - Association football player
- Alioune Kébé - Born on November 24, 1984 - Association football player
- Cheikhou Thioune - Born on November 15, 1983 - Basketball player
- Abdoulaye Niang - Born on January 9, 1983 - Association football player
- Christian Sagna - Born on November 9, 1982 - Association football player
- Parfait Mendy - Born on April 18, 1981 - Futsal player, and Association football player
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- Andréas Manga - Born on October 15, 1980 - Association football player
- Mouhamed Ali Ndiaye - Born on October 26, 1979 - Boxer - European Union super-middleweight champion | challenged for European super-middleweight title
- Ibrahima Gueye - Born on February 19, 1978 - Association football player
- Félix Mendy - Born on September 4, 1976 - Rugby union player
- Kor Sarr - Born on December 13, 1975 - Association football player (died: February 18, 2019)
- Doudou Diaw - Born on October 30, 1975 - Association football player
- Omar Ba - Born on April 8, 1972 - Basketball player
- Mamadou Mahmoud N'Dongo - Born on October 17, 1970 - Playwright, and Writer - Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres
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