Dahra is a town of commune status located in the Louga Region of Senegal at roughly 264ย km from Dakar, to which it is connected via the N3 road. It is near the ISRA Centre de recherchรฉ zootechniques and 40ย km from the old King of Djoloff's residence (yang-yang) named Alboury Ndiaye. The town has a population of 45,530 and the main activity is agriculture and animal breeding.