Senegal has a current population of 12,969,606 since July of 2012. Most of Senegal's people reside in the capital of Senegal, Dakar. This country is made of many different ethnic groups that have been mixed together to form what is now Senegal. These ethnic groups are "1. Wolof
43.3%, Polar 23.8%, Serer 14.7%, Jolt 3.7%, Mandika 3%, Soninke 1.1%, European
and Lebanese 1%, and other 9.4%.”("https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/sg.html") In Senegal the official is French. This is because Senegal was colonized the french and they were taught to speak it.
("https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/sg.html") Only 39.9% of Senegal's people can read and write. In Senegal it is common that more men can read and write than women.1. ("https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/sg.html)
("https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/sg.html") Only 39.9% of Senegal's people can read and write. In Senegal it is common that more men can read and write than women.1. ("https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/sg.html)