Kaolack at a glance
- Kaolack is among the ten largest cities in Senegal; about 300,000 people live here.
- Kaolack is also the centre of the region that shares its name.
- It's about 160 km to Dakar, the country's largest city.
- Towns nearby: Guinguinéo (19 km), Gandiaye (24 km) and Passy (28 km).