Dagana (department)
The Dagana department is one of 45 departments that make up Senegal and one of three departments that make up the Saint-Louis region . It is located in the north of Senegal with the capital Dagana , bordered in the north by the neighboring country of Mauritania and the border river Senegal .
The department has an area of 5208 km² and is divided into arrondissements, communes and rural communes (Communautés rurales) as follows:
| Commune / Arrondissement |
Communauté rurale |
Residents 2013 |
| Dagana | - | 21,750 |
| Richard Great | - | 57,878 |
| Rosso (Senegal) | - | 15,870 |
| Ross Béthio | - | 11,588 |
| Gaé | - | 7.148 |
| Ndombo Sandjiry | - | 4,559 |
| Mbane | Mbane | 28,640 |
| Mbane | Bokhol | 16.806 |
| Ndiaye | Diama | 34,828 |
| Ndiaye | Ngnith | 21,035 |
| Ndiaye | Ronkh | 21,593 |
| Department | - | 241,695 |
Individual evidence
- ^ Service Régional de la Statistique et de la Démographie de Saint-Louis: Situation economique et sociale regional 2013 Area, page 24 of the PDF file 4.34 MB
- ↑ ANSD: Rapport Projection de la Population du Senegal 2013 - 2063 (RGPHAE 2013) Region Saint-Louis, pages 39 to 41 of the PDF file 1.44 MB
Administrative division of Senegal
Coordinates: 16 ° 27 ′ N , 15 ° 36 ′ W