考拉克是塞内加尔的小镇和考拉克区的首府，2002年人口172,305，南面与冈比亚接壤，是塞内加尔的主要花生贸易和处理中心，也是伊斯兰教育的中心。

• Photos of Kaolack
• Peace Corps Senegal, Kaolack Page

Kaolack (Kawlax in Wolof) is a town of 172,305 people (2002 census) on the north bank of the Saloum River and the N1 road in Senegal. It is the capital of the Kaolack Region, which borders The Gambia to the south. Kaolack is an important regional market town and is Senegal's main peanut trading and processing center. As the center of Ibrahimiyya branch of the Tijaniyyah Sufi order founded by Ibrayima Ñas, it is also a major center of Islamic education. The Medina Baay mosque (right) in Kaolack is one of the largest and best known in Senegal.