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Kaolack

American  
[kah-oh-lak, kou-lak] / ˈkɑ oʊ læk, ˈkaʊ læk /
Or Kaolak

noun

  1. a city in W Senegal.


Kaolack British  
/ ˈkaʊlæk, ˈkɑːəʊˌlæk /

noun

  1. a port in SW Senegal, on the Saloum River. Pop: 299 000 (2005 est)

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In Kaolack, 49 kings of the Guelewar Dynasty are buried under a baobab.

From New York Times • Sep. 30, 2018

Late Wednesday, witnesses reported Senegalese soldiers deploying in the Senegalese Kaolack region, north of Gambia, and in the southern Senegalese region of Casamance.

From Washington Post • Jan. 18, 2017

Earlier this year, four imams were arrested in the western Senegalese city of Kaolack for alleged connections to Boko Haram.

From Washington Post • May 15, 2016

The capital, Dakar, has at least 30,000 talibes, Saint-Louis has 14,000, and other cities including Thies, Touba and Kaolack have some as well.

From Los Angeles Times

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