Nianing is a city in Petite Côte, Senegal, south of Dakar, 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) from M'Bour.
History
Nianing was once a major trading post for cotton and peanuts. Today, the city is situated on the main road that leads from M'Bour to Joal-Fadiouth. ==Administration==
According to PEPAM (Water and Sanitation Program for the Millennium), there are 6448 people and 736 households in Nianing. The population is predominantly Serer, mostly Catholic. ==Economy==
Economy
Fish constitute the primary natural resource in the area. The local economy also relies on livestock, agriculture, trade, and, recently, tourism. ==See also==