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Some random facts about Senegal |
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| National holiday: | Independence Day, 4 April (1960) |
| Debt - external: | $1.628 billion (2006 est.) |
| Land boundaries: | total: 2,640 km border countries: The Gambia 740 km, Guinea 330 km, Guinea-Bissau 338 km, Mali 419 km, Mauritania 813 km |
| Constitution: | adopted 7 January 2001 |
| Legislative branch: | unicameral National Assembly or Assemblee Nationale (120 seats; members are elected by popular vote to serve five-year terms) note: the former National Assembly had 120 seats, but deputies in late 2006 voted to expand the number of seats to 140 elections: last held on 29 April 2001; note - the National Assembly in December 2005 voted to postpone legislative elections originally scheduled for 2006; parliamentary elections were rescheduled to coincide with the 25 February 2007 presidential elections but have been rescheduled once again election results: percent of vote by party - NA; seats by party - SOPI Coalition 89, AFP 11, PS 10, other 10 |
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