Bounkiling (department)
The Bounkiling department with the capital Bounkiling is one of 45 departments that make up Senegal and one of three departments that make up the Sédhiou region . It is located in the center of Casamance in southern Senegal between Soungrougrou in the south and Gambia in the north.
The department has an area of 2829.38 km² and is divided into arrondissements, communes and rural communes (Communautés rurales) as follows:
Commune / Arrondissement |
Communauté rurale |
Residents 2013 |
Bounkiling | - | 6,416 |
Madina Wandifa | - | 12.205 |
Ndiamacouta | - | 7.179 |
Boghal | Ndiamalathiel | 14,688 |
Boghal | Boghal | 12,551 |
Boghal | Tankon | 20,700 |
Boghal | Djinany | 3,663 |
Bona | Bona | 8,833 |
Bona | Diacounda | 7,405 |
Bona | In or | 8,633 |
Bona | Kandion Mangana | 1,635 |
Diaroumé | Diaroumé | 17,926 |
Diaroumé | Diambati | 10,274 |
Diaroumé | Faoune | 13,460 |
Department | - | 145,568 |
Individual evidence
- ^ Service Régional de la Statistique et de la Démographie de Sédhiou: Situation economique et sociale regional 2014 Area, page 25 of the PDF file 2.07 MB
- ↑ ANSD: Rapport Projection de la Population du Senegal 2013 - 2063 (RGPHAE 2013) Region Sédhiou pages 41 to 43 of the PDF file 1.44 MB
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Coordinates: 13 ° 3 ′ N , 15 ° 42 ′ W