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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 salines near the Saloum River. The city is on the railroad from Dakar to the
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city is the administrative centre for the region. It is a port on the Saloum River. Lying in a farm area, Kaolack is a major
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Kingdom of precolonial days, and the area is still spoken of as the
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The Kaolack Region is subdivided into three departments:
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Location of Kaolack in Senegal
Kaolack région, divided into 3 départements
14°09′N 14°30′W / 14.150°N 14.500°W / 14.150; -14.500
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