Diourbel is a city located in central Senegal, serving as the capital of the Diourbel Region. It is known for its agricultural activities, particularly in the production of peanuts and millet. The city has a rich cultural heritage and is home to various ethnic groups, contributing to its diverse traditions. The economy of Diourbel is primarily based on agriculture, but it also features small-scale industries and trade. The city is well-connected by road and rail, facilitating transportation and commerce. Additionally, Diourbel hosts several educational institutions, enhancing access to learning for its residents.