About Pikine Centre
Pikine Centre is a vibrant neighborhood located just outside the capital city of Dakar. Known for its lively atmosphere, the area is filled with local markets, shops, and community activity. Life in Pikine Centre is often bustling, as residents engage in a range of daily activities and cultural events that reflect the rich Senegalese heritage.
The neighborhood is characterized by its close-knit community feel, making it an attractive option for families and young professionals alike. The proximity to Dakar offers easy access to urban conveniences while still retaining a suburban charm.
Lifestyle
Life in Pikine Centre is active and community-oriented, with numerous cultural and recreational activities available for all ages. Markets and local events play a key role in daily life.
Amenities and dining
dining
- Restaurant Aissata
shopping
- Marché Zing
- Khadijia
- Centre commerciale de thiaroye
- Sandicat
- Marché Thiaroye
- Marche Warancka
- Marche Syndicat
- Marche Zinc
healthcare
- Poste de Santé Medina Gounass
- Poste De Santé Touba Diacksao
- Cabinet medical ya salaam
- Dispensaire confessionnel Notre Dame d'Esperance
- Clinique de Pikine
- Poste de Santé Cité Pépinière
- Poste de Santé Dalifort
- Centre de santé Technopole
recreation
- Cabinet Paramédical Privé
- Fitness Doolee
- Réserve naturelle urbaine de la grande Niaye de Pikine et dépendance
- Stade Amadou Barry de Guediawaye
- Stade de Basketball
- Terrain Manko
- Terrain Basket And One
- Parc des laobes
Getting around
Transportation in Pikine Centre is facilitated primarily through minibus taxis and private vehicles. It offers decent connectivity to other parts of Dakar.
Main roads: Route de Rufisque, Carrefour Lobatt Fall, Route de Niayes, Route de Niaye, Route de Malika
Education
primary
- Iden pikine
- CNFTPA
- omar dia Diouf
- École Elementaire Mouhamadou Kabirou Mbodji
- Franco Arabe Massalikoul Djinane
- Darou As Chay Khan
- Wakeur Serigne Touba
- Centre Guindi
Safety
Medium RiskSafety in Pikine Centre can vary throughout the neighborhood, and residents often take precautions during the night. It's advisable to be aware of surroundings, especially in busy areas.
Who lives here
Pikine Centre is home to a diverse group of residents, including families, students, and working professionals who are often engaged in local commerce or services.
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