# Yeumbeul Arrondissement, Keur Massar Department, Dakar Region

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/senegal/dakar/keur-massar/yeumbeul/

Arrondissement · Keur Massar Department 

# Yeumbeul

Yeumbeul is an arrondissement of Senegal in Keur Massar Department, Dakar Region. It covers **9.59 km²**. 5 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 68 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 9.6km²
- 68mapped services
- 9 mtypical elevation

## Where is Yeumbeul?

Yeumbeul lies in [Keur Massar Department](https://wherepedia.org/senegal/dakar/keur-massar/), [Dakar Region](https://wherepedia.org/senegal/dakar/), [Senegal](https://wherepedia.org/senegal/). It borders 4 other arrondissements: [Guédiawaye](https://wherepedia.org/senegal/dakar/guediawaye/guediawaye/), [Malika](https://wherepedia.org/senegal/dakar/keur-massar/malika/), [Pikine Dagoudane](https://wherepedia.org/senegal/dakar/pikine/pikine-dagoudane/) and [Thiaroye](https://wherepedia.org/senegal/dakar/pikine/thiaroye/). By area it is the smallest of 124 arrondissements in Senegal. It covers 20.9% of [Keur Massar Department](https://wherepedia.org/senegal/dakar/keur-massar/). The centre of Yeumbeul is about 14 km in a straight line from Dakar, the capital. The centre point is at 14.7812° N, 17.3522° W.

Source: [Government of Senegal, 2009 (updated by OCHA/ROWCA) 04 august 2018 via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-sen).

## Things to see in and around Yeumbeul

OpenStreetMap lists 1 named sights in Yeumbeul: 1 monument.

- The lion haous · monument

### Nearby, outside Yeumbeul

- Chez Nanda · attraction, Guédiawaye2.0 km
- Monument Seyna Issa · memorial, Malika2.2 km
- Rond Point Mamelles · monument, Guédiawaye3.3 km
- Foyer Culturel Hamo 4 · museum, Guédiawaye3.9 km
- atelier de munisier · gallery, Pikine Dagoudane5.0 km
- Chez pape samba Ngom · attraction, Jaxaay5.7 km
- Plage Ab-Gokh · beach, Thiaroye6.3 km
- Reptilarium de Hann · zoo, Grand Dakar11 km
- Zoo de Hann · zoo, Grand Dakar11 km
- Galerie Leopold Sédar SENGHOR · gallery, Parcelles Assainies12 km
- Plage BCEAO · beach, Almadies12 km
- Thierry Sabine · memorial, Sangalkam13 km

Source: [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright).

Named attractions, museums, viewpoints, historic sites and natural features mapped in OpenStreetMap. Places of worship are not listed.

## Know before you go: Yeumbeul

- Time zoneUTC+0, no daylight saving · Africa/Dakar
- CurrencyFranc (XOF)
- Country calling code+221
- LanguagesFrench, Wolof, Pulaar, Mandinka
- Plug typesType C, E, K · 230 V
- Driving sideRight
- Postcode format5 digits (#####)

### Nearest airports

- Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) · Dakar32 km
- Banjul International Airport (BJL) · Banjul (Yundum)177 km

### Nearest railway station

Yeumbeul (Thiaroye), about 1.9 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 13.0 hours, sunrise around 06:39) and shortest in Dec (about 11.3 hours, sunrise around 07:26, sunset around 18:42).

Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02](https://www.wikidata.org/); [OurAirports (public domain)](https://ourairports.com/data/).

Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling.

## Villages and localities in Yeumbeul

Open gazetteers list **5 villages, towns and localities** in Yeumbeul. Settlements here lie between about 6 m and 12 m above sea level (median 9 m).

- Béne Barak
- Quartier Demba Seck
- Tiaroye Kaw
- Yeumbeul
- Yeumbeul sud

Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright).

## Landscape and landmarks of Yeumbeul

Named natural and historic features inside Yeumbeul, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Coast and islands

1 lagoon.

- Lac Warouwaye

Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/).

Places of worship are not listed. Elevations are from the GeoNames terrain model and are approximate.

## Weather in Yeumbeul and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Keur Massar Department, the warmest month is Oct (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Feb (21 °C). About 514 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Aug (162 mm) and the driest May (3 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **November to July**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 22 11 

Feb 21 15 

Mar 21 6 

Apr 21 10 

May 22 3 

Jun 25 11 

Jul 27 72 

Aug 27 162 

Sep 28 146 

Oct 28 47 

Nov 27 16 

Dec 24 14 

Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Yeumbeul

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Sheikh Khalifa Bin Hamad Al-Thani · Yeumbeul 0.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.77579&mlon=-17.35566#map=17/14.77579/-17.35566) 

Bank CBAO · Yeumbeul 0.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.78016&mlon=-17.35596#map=17/14.78016/-17.35596) 

ATM Point orange · Parcelles Assainies 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.75868&mlon=-17.44787#map=17/14.75868/-17.44787) 

Petrol pump Station service(Clean oil) tally bou khonk · Yeumbeul 0.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.78704&mlon=-17.34728#map=17/14.78704/-17.34728) 

Hotel Chez Abib Diop yeumbeul · Yeumbeul 0.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.78114&mlon=-17.35513#map=17/14.78114/-17.35513) 

Mall Centre commerciale de thiaroye · Thiaroye 4.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.75707&mlon=-17.38030#map=17/14.75707/-17.38030) 

School Groupe Scolaire Joseph N'DIAYE · Yeumbeul 0.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.78380&mlon=-17.35182#map=17/14.78380/-17.35182) 

College Cour St Vallier · Malika 2.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.80155&mlon=-17.33707#map=17/14.80155/-17.33707) 

Police station Commissariat de yeumbeul nord · Yeumbeul 1.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.78227&mlon=-17.36148#map=17/14.78227/-17.36148) 

Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

Straight-line distance from the centre of the division, within 40 km.

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Yeumbeul

Places mapped inside Yeumbeul in open map data, by type.

- Hospitals1
- Banks13
- Petrol pumps6
- Hotels1
- Schools29
- Pharmacies16
- Police stations1
- Dental clinics1

Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

Coverage depends on what has been mapped; contact details are not shown.

## Other arrondissements in Keur Massar Department

- Jaxaay
- Malika

## Quick answers

- Where is Yeumbeul?In Keur Massar Department, Dakar Region, Senegal
- What borders Yeumbeul?Guédiawaye, Malika, Pikine Dagoudane and Thiaroye
- What is there to see in Yeumbeul?The lion haous
- What time zone is Yeumbeul in?UTC+0
- What currency is used in Yeumbeul?Franc (XOF)
- What language is spoken in Yeumbeul?French, Wolof, Pulaar (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Yeumbeul?5 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Yeumbeul?Settlements lie between 6 m and 12 m
- What is the best time to visit Yeumbeul?November to July
- Where is the nearest hospital to Yeumbeul?Sheikh Khalifa Bin Hamad Al-Thani, about 0.7 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Yeumbeul?CBAO, about 0.4 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Yeumbeul?Point orange, about 11 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Yeumbeul?Station service(Clean oil) tally bou khonk, about 0.8 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Yeumbeul?1 mapped
- How many banks are in Yeumbeul?13 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Yeumbeul?6 mapped
- What is the P-code of Yeumbeul?SN010503 (OCHA common operational dataset)