Joal at a glance
- With about 46,000 inhabitants, Joal is one of the 50 largest places in Senegal.
- It's part of the Thiès region.
- Dakar, the largest city in Senegal, is about 86 km away.
- The nearest bigger city is Mbour, about 30 km away.
- Towns nearby: Thiadiaye (32 km), Sali (35 km) and Nguékhokh (41 km).