Map of Nguékhokh, Senegal

Nguékhokh is a city in Thies, Senegal, with a population of about 47,964. It lies at 14.5125°N, 17.0045°W. Nguékhokh is about 51 km (32 mi) southeast of Dakar, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Sali, 8 km to the south.

Nguékhokh at a glance

Where is Nguékhokh?

• The 21st largest city in Senegal by recorded population.
• The 5th largest city in Thies on this site.
• Located in the Northern and Western hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 11 h 16 min on the shortest day to 12 h 59 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).

Cities near Nguékhokh

• Sali — 8 km south
• Mbour — 11 km southeast
• Sébikhotane — 30 km northwest
• Diamniadio — 30 km northwest
• Thiès Nones — 30 km north
• Bargny — 32 km northwest
• Thiès — 32 km north
• Rufisque — 37 km northwest
• Niakoul Rab — 42 km northwest
• Joal-Fadiout — 43 km southeast

Largest cities in Thies

• Thiès — 317,763
• Mbour — 284,189
• Thiès Nones — 252,320
• Dougnane — 69,556
• Sali — 41,811
• Mboro — 40,811

Largest cities in Senegal

• Dakar — 2,646,503
• Pikine — 1,170,791
• Touba — 1,120,824
• Thiès — 317,763
• Kaolack — 298,904
• Rufisque — 295,459
• Mbour — 284,189
• Saint-Louis — 254,171
• Thiès Nones — 252,320
• Ziguinchor — 214,874

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Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.