Thiès

Major city in Senegal on the Petite Côte.

Thiès is a major city in Senegal, located on the Petite Côte. It's an important industrial and agricultural hub, known for its phosphate mining and vibrant markets.

/tʲiɛs/

Thiès derives from the Wolof word 'tiiy,' meaning 'sand'.

Thiès is a big city in Senegal, known as a hub for crafts and industry on the coast.

It's a major industrial center in Senegal
The city hosts an annual Mousontoum festival celebrating Senegalese arts and crafts
Thiès is known for its vibrant markets

city Senegal

Senegal West Africa

geopolitical urban area