Oussouye (department)
The Oussouye department is one of 45 departments that make up Senegal and one of three departments that make up the Ziguinchor region . It is located in the "Basse (baja) Casamance " in the southwest of Senegal with the capital Oussouye . The Cap Skirring holiday region with the Cap Skirring international airport is located in this department .
The département has an area of 891 km² and is divided into arrondissements, communes and rural communes (Communautés rurales) as follows:
| Commune / Arrondissement |
Communauté rurale |
Residents 2013 |
| Oussouye | - | 4 828 |
| Kabrousse | Diembéring | 20 924 |
| Kabrousse | Santhiaba Manjacque | 2,991 |
| Loudia-Ouolof | Mlomp | 11 236 |
| Loudia-Ouolof | Oukout | 8 353 |
| Department | - | 48 332 |
The Communauté rurale Diembéring in the Arrondissement of Kabrousse includes the area on the Atlantic coast and thus also the settlements on Cap Skirring.
Individual evidence
- ↑ Service Régional de la Statistique et de la Démographie de Ziguinchor: Situation economique et sociale regional 2013, pages 17 and 117 of the PDF file 3.63 MB
- ↑ There are different spellings, this one is the usual one according to Internet search results
- ^ Limites administrative 2010 Région de Ziguinchor
Coordinates: 12 ° 29 ′ N , 16 ° 33 ′ W
Administrative division of Senegal