Kaolack Department
Département in Kaolack Region, Senegal
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Region | Kaolack Region |
Capital | Kaolack |
Area | |
• Total | 1,880 km2 (730 sq mi) |
Population (2023 census) | |
• Total | 665,008 |
• Density | 350/km2 (920/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+0 (GMT) |
Kaolack Département is one of the 45 departments of Senegal, located in the Region of Koalack.
It contains five communes: Gandiaye, Kahone, Kaolack, Ndoffane and Sibassor.
Rural districts (Communautés rurales) comprise:
- Arrondissement of Koumbal:
- Keur Baka
- Latmingué
- Thiaré
- Arrondissement of Ndiédieng:
- Keur Socé
- Ndiaffate
- Ndiédieng
- Arrondissement of Ngothie:
- Dya
- Ndiébel
- Thiomby
Historic sites in Kaolack department
Source:[1]
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- Building housing the Government of Kaolack, Kaolack
- Grand Mosque of Médina Baye, Kaolack
- Ex-Palais de Justice of Kaolack
- Mosque of Diabel Ka
- Mosque Kanène, Léona
- Mosque Serigne Samba Fall, Kasnack
- Tumulus of Ndalane, Gandiaye
References
- ^ List of historic sites Archived 2008-12-08 at the Wayback Machine
14°10′59″N 16°15′00″W / 14.183°N 16.250°W / 14.183; -16.250
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