Time Zone |
Africa/Dakar |
Standard Time GMT / UTC |
UTC+0 |
Daylight Saving Time |
Daylight saving time is not observed in the current region. |
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Asia/Baku |
Standard Time GMT / UTC |
UTC+4 |
Daylight Saving Time |
Daylight saving time is not observed in the current region. |
Thiès, the third largest city in Senegal, is located about 70 kilometers east of the capital Dakar and is the capital of the Thiès region. This strategically important city connects Dakar to the interior of Senegal and is one of the country's transportation and logistics centers, with several major highways intersecting. Thiès is also Senegal's main economic center, with a strong agricultural sector and a reputation for peanut cultivation and processing, earning it the nickname of "Peanut Capital". The city is a blend of tradition and modernity, with a unique local craft market that attracts tourists and neighborhood vendors. As a multi-ethnic area, the city is a window to the culture and development of the central region of Senegal, where the Wolof, Serer and other ethnic groups have mingled to form a unique folklore.
Located in the southern part of Azerbaijan, Satre District is an important administrative division of the country, known for its natural beauty and agricultural economy. With a total area of about 770 square kilometers and a population of about 100,000, the district is situated in the belt of the Lesser Caucasus Mountains, with a mountainous terrain and a mild climate suitable for the cultivation of cereals and fruits.
Bordering on the Iranian border and about 250 kilometers away from the capital Baku, Satre District is rich in forests and water resources. There are several nature reserves in the district with rich biodiversity, making it an ideal destination for hiking and eco-tourism.
The economy is predominantly agricultural, producing wheat, grapes and nuts. Traditional Azerbaijani culture is preserved in the region, with handicrafts and folk festivals attracting tourists. The Satre district is easily accessible by road, connecting major cities and serving as an important gateway for exploring the south of Azerbaijan.