Population
The Serer people are diverse and though they spread throughout the Senegambia region, they are more numerous in places like old Baol, Sine, Saloum and in the Gambia, which was a colony of the Kingdom of Saloum.
- Senegal: 1,840,712.1
- Gambia: 31,900
- Mauritania: 3500
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