Population Distribution

Population distribution by place type for Senegal. Dots show individual tagged places, with the maximum, minimum, and median population values highlighted.

Population distribution plot for Senegal
Upgrade Candidates

Places whose population is more consistent with the next-higher type's distribution than their own. Ranked by signal strength, then percentile within current type.

# Name Type Population Own %ile %ile among next higher Signal Edit OSM
1 Thiaroye town 179,789 98% 64% Strong node/8929811543
2 Diamaguène-Sicap Mbao town 105,782 96% 46% Strong node/8929811542
3 Yène village 9,500 96% 47% Strong node/2265074387
4 Bokidiawé village 8,000 95% 43% Strong node/4119252211
5 Ogo village 7,715 93% 43% Strong node/1969144006
6 Keur Massar town 337,611 100% 91% Weak node/662915731
7 Thiolom Fall village 24,197 100% 88% Weak node/1980157966
8 Dalifort village 19,963 99% 78% Weak node/8929600280
9 Cap Skirring village 15,000 97% 65% Weak node/2282224468
10 Keur Moussa village 6,000 92% 39% Weak node/1332801889
11 Nianghal village 5,350 90% 33% Weak node/2265107634
12 Agnam-Goly village 5,325 89% 33% Weak node/1990545762
Downgrade Candidates

Places whose population is more consistent with the next-lower type's distribution than their own. Ranked by signal strength, then percentile within current type.

# Name Type Population Own %ile %ile among next lower Signal Edit OSM
1 Salikégné town 686 2% 35% Strong node/8392483829
2 Rao town 1,146 4% 53% Strong node/2261315206
3 Saré Yoba Diéga town 1,440 6% 61% Strong node/3856697065
4 Keur Momar Sarr town 1,774 8% 74% Weak node/1510304643
5 Dabo town 1,952 10% 76% Weak node/351555303
6 Tanaff town 2,829 12% 85% Weak node/293473292
7 Fissel town 3,000 16% 88% Weak node/2142498030
8 Toubacouta town 3,000 16% 88% Weak node/2249141400
9 Diattacounda town 3,112 18% 88% Weak node/2288874860
Monitor

Places that are consistent with their current type's distribution but sit at an extreme percentile within it. No reclassification signal yet, but worth revisiting as more population data is tagged.

# Name Type Population Own %ile Edit OSM
1 Dahra Djoloff town 30,896 94% node/3655651551
2 Meckhe town 30,000 92% node/281184145
3 Kolda city 63,000 9% node/2410110786