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Rufisque Department
City in Dakar, Senegal
Overview
Rufisque Department is a lively region east of Dakar known for its rich history, busy markets, and coastal communities. It combines traditional Senegalese culture with emerging modern developments. Visitors can experience authentic local life, historical architecture, and beautiful Atlantic beaches.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Senegal
Region
Dakar
Population
818,337
Time Zone
Africa/Dakar
Coordinates
14.74°, -17.20°
Key Metrics
Safety Score · estimate
40
Female Safety
40
LGBTQ+ Safety
30
Traffic Safety
35
Food Safety
45
Monthly Cost · estimate
$785
Local Cost
$298
Local Income
$130
Cashless
30
English
25
Temperature
24.3°C
Summer Avg
26.3°C
Winter Avg
22.2°C
Record High
32.6°C
Record Low
15.8°C
Humidity
80%
Precipitation
556 mm
Internet Speed
33 Mbps
Upload
19 Mbps
Latency
15 ms
City Vibrancy
1
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
1
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
DSS
Distance
16 km
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Data sources
Source-backed data
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Record updated 2025-12-05.
Estimates and unverified origins
Oyster List climate data - Climate origins are unverified. Available methods include historical APIs and AI estimates; stored rows do not identify the original dataset, reference period, or model for each value. Treat these summaries as estimates until independently verified. Record updated 2026-03-22.
Oyster List city price estimates - Price origins are unverified. Available generation methods include AI estimates; stored records do not identify a survey, observation period, or model for each price. Record updated 2026-01-14.
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores include model-assisted estimates. Stored records do not identify supporting observations for each score. Model-reported confidence: 70/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.
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