Guinguinéo Department

Guinguinéo
Country Senegal
RegionKaolack Region
CapitalGuinguinéo
Area
 • Total
1,250 km2 (480 sq mi)
Population
 (2023 census)
 • Total
160,483
 • Density130/km2 (330/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC±00:00 (GMT)

Guinguinéo Department is one of the 45[citation needed] departments of Senegal,[1] and one of three which form the Kaolack Region. It was created by decree in 2008.

The department has three communes; Guinguinéo, Fass and Mboss

Districts

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The rural districts (communautés rurales) comprise:

  • Mbadakhoune Arrondissement:
    • Khelcom Birane
    • Mbadakhoune
    • Ndiago
    • Ngathie Naoudé
  • Nguélou Arrondissement:
    • Gagnick
    • Nguélou
    • Ourour
    • Dara Mboss
    • Panal Wolof

14°16′N 15°57′W / 14.267°N 15.950°W / 14.267; -15.950

References

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  1. ^ "Google Maps".