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Senegal,; Wolof: ''Senegaal''; Pulaar: 𞤅𞤫𞤲𞤫𞤺𞤢𞥄𞤤𞤭 (Senegaali); Arabic: السنغال ''As-Sinighal'') officially the Republic of Senegal,; Wolof: ''Réewum Senegaal''; Pulaar : 𞤈𞤫𞤲𞤣𞤢𞥄𞤲𞤣𞤭 𞤅𞤫𞤲𞤫𞤺𞤢𞥄𞤤𞤭 (Renndaandi Senegaali); Arabic: جمهورية السنغال ''Jumhuriat As-Sinighal'') is a country in West Africa, on the Atlantic Ocean coastline. Senegal is bordered by Mauritania to the north, Mali to the east, Guinea to the southeast and Guinea-Bissau to the southwest. Senegal nearly surrounds the Gambia, a country occupying a narrow sliver of land along the banks of the Gambia River, which separates Senegal's southern region of Casamance from the rest of the country. Senegal also shares a maritime border with Cape Verde. Senegal's economic and political capital is Dakar. Senegal is notably the westernmost country in the mainland of the Old World, or Afro-Eurasia. It owes its nam ...
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Le Lion Rouge
"" (), also known as "" (), is the national anthem of Senegal. It was adopted in 1960. Development The lyrics were written by Léopold Sédar Senghor, who became Senegal's first List of presidents of Senegal, president. The music is composed by the French composer Herbert Pepper, who also composed the national anthem of the Central African Republic, "". The kora (instrument), kora (a type of harp) and balafon (wooden xylophone) are Senegalese musical instruments. References External links Senegal: ''Pincez Tous vos Koras, Frappez les Balafons'' - Audio of the national anthem of Senegal, with information and lyrics
National anthems Senegalese songs National symbols of Senegal 1960 songs African anthems National anthem compositions in E-flat major {{Senegal-stub ...
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