Guinguinéo (department)
The Guinguinéo department is one of 45 departments that make up Senegal and one of three departments that make up the Kaolack region . It is located in the northeast of the region in central Senegal with the capital Guinguinéo . The department was created in 2008 from parts of the Gossas department of the Fatick region and incorporated into the Kaolack region.
The département has an area of 1166 km² and is divided into arrondissements, communes and rural communes (Communautés rurales) as follows:
| Commune / Arrondissement |
Communauté rurale |
Residents 2013 |
| Guinguinéo | - | 16,386 |
| Barrel (Senegal) | - | 3,905 |
| Mboss | - | 4,347 |
| Mbadakhoune | Mbadakhoune | 14,323 |
| Mbadakhoune | Ndiago | 10,572 |
| Mbadakhoune | Ngathie Naoudé | 13,378 |
| Nguélou | Khelcom Birane | 12,557 |
| Nguélou | Gagnick | 8,552 |
| Nguélou | Nguélou | 9,244 |
| Nguélou | Ourour | 10,721 |
| Nguélou | Dara Mboss | 4,512 |
| Nguélou | Panal Wolof | 6,686 |
| Department | - | 115.184 |
Individual evidence
- ↑ DECRET n ° 2008-747 du 10 juillet 2008 portant création de départements et d'arrondissements ( Memento of August 2, 2018 in the Internet Archive )
- ^ Service Régional de la Statistique et de la Démographie de Kaolack: Situation economique et sociale regional 2013 Area, page 28 of the PDF file 1.29 MB
- ↑ ANSD: Rapport Projection de la Population du Senegal 2013 - 2063 (RGPHAE 2013) Kaolack region, pages 29 to 31 of the PDF file 1.44 MB
- ↑ DECRET n ° 2011-431 on 29 mars 2011 portant création de commune et de communautés rurales, dans le Département de Guinguinéo, Région de Kaolack
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Administrative division of Senegal
Coordinates: 14 ° 15 ′ N , 15 ° 57 ′ W