Fatick

Fatick
Town
Fatick is located in Senegal
Fatick
Fatick
Coordinates: 14°20′0″N 16°24′25″W / 14.33333°N 16.40694°W / 14.33333; -16.40694
Country Senegal
RegionFatick Region
Population
 (2005)
 • Total24,243
Time zoneUTC+0 (GMT)

Fatick (French pronunciation: [fatik]; Wolof: Fatik; Serer: Fatik)[1][2] is a town in Senegal, located between M'bour and Kaolack and inhabited by the Serer people. Its 2005 population was estimated at 24,243.[3] It is the capital of the Fatick Region and the Fatick Department.

  1. ^ Diouf, Babacar Sedikh, Maad a sinig: Kumba Ndoofeen fa Maak JUUF (Buka-Cilaas), 1853–1871, PAPF (1987), pp. 13, 26, 29
  2. ^ Dioh, Irénée Guilane, Les hologrammes du seereer: parler de Faajut, Sénégal, Fasal (2009), pp. 108, 111, 112, ISBN 9782912436627
  3. ^ "Esimation de la Population du Senegal" (PDF) (in French). Government of Senegal. Retrieved 13 January 2009. [dead link]

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