Kédougou (department)
The Kédougou department is one of 45 departments that make up Senegal and one of three departments that make up the Kédougou region . It is located in the southeast of Senegal with the capital Kédougou . The north-west of the department forms a significant part of the Niokolo-Koba National Park .
The department has an area of 6149 km² and is divided into arrondissements, communes and rural communes (Communautés rurales):
| Commune / Arrondissement |
Communauté rurale |
Residents 2013 |
| Kédougou | - | 30.051 |
| Bandafassi | Bandafassi | 11,042 |
| Bandafassi | Tomboronkoto | 13,650 |
| Bandafassi | Dindefelo | 5,277 |
| Bandafassi | Ninéfécha | 7,767 |
| Fongolimbi | Fongolimbi | 4,764 |
| Fongolimbi | Dimboli | 5,971 |
| Department | - | 78,522 |
Individual evidence
- ^ Service Régional de la Statistique et de la Demographie de Kédougou: 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 Kédougou, pages 31 and 32 of the PDF file 1.44 MB
Administrative division of Senegal
Coordinates: 12 ° 30 ′ N , 12 ° 9 ′ W