Podor (department)

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Podor department in the Saint-Louis region

The Podor 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 Podor , bordered in the north by neighboring Mauritania and the border river Senegal .

The department has an area of ​​12,947 km² and is divided into arrondissements, communes and rural communes (Communautés rurales) as follows:

Commune /
Arrondissement
Communauté
rurale
Residents
2013
Podor - 11,608
Ndioum - 14,341
Golléré - 6,373
Ndiandane - 4,839
Bodé Lao - 2,466
Démette - 3,042
Galoya Toucouleur - 5,289
Guédé Chantier - 5,600
Mboumba - 4,896
Aéré Lao - 9,472
Peté - 4.211
Walaldé - 3.224
Cas-Cas Madina Diathbé 33,243
Cas-Cas Doumga Lao 28,995
Cas-Cas Méry 17,319
Balance Boké Dialloubé 24,161
Balance Mbolo Birane 24,717
Thillé Boubacar Fanaye 33,258
Thillé Boubacar Ndiayène Peindao 30,692
Gamadji Saré Dodel 38,528
Gamadji Saré Gamadji Saré 20,387
Gamadji Saré Guédé Village 44.091
Department - 370.751

Individual evidence

  1. ^ 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
  2. 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

Coordinates: 16 ° 30 ′  N , 14 ° 45 ′  W