Saraya Department

Saraya
Department and arrondissement
Location in the Kédougou Region
Country	Senegal
Region	Kédougou Region
Capital	Saraya
Established	2008
Area
• Total	7,433 km2 (2,870 sq mi)
Population  (2023 census)
• Total	92,912
• Density	12/km2 (32/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC±00:00 (GMT)

Saraya Department is one of the 45 departments of Senegal, one of the three making up the Kédougou Region. It was created as part of the new region in 2008.

The chief settlement and only commune is Saraya.

Rural districts (Communautés rurales) comprise:

• Arrondissement of Bembou
  • Bembou
  • Médina Baffé
• Arrondissement of Sabodala
  • Sabodala
  • Khossanto
  • Missirah Sirimana

12°49′54″N 11°45′14″W / 12.83167°N 11.75389°W / 12.83167; -11.75389

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