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Kaolack (kou`läk), city (1988 pop. 150,961), W Senegal, a port on the Saloum River. Lying in a farm area, Kaolack is a major peanut marketing and exporting center and has a large peanut oil factory. Brewing, leather tanning, cotton ginning, and fish processing are also important industries. Salt is produced from nearby salines. The city is on the railroad from Dakar to the Niger River in Mali. Kaolack is the center of the Sufi Muslim Tijaniyya brotherhood, whose mosque is on the city's outskirts.

Kaolack

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

Kaolack

a city in western Senegal. Population, 96, 300 (1970). Kaolack is a port on the Saloum River (peanut export), a railway station on the Dakar-Bamako line, and a highway junction. Peanut oil is manufactured in the city.

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