Senegal

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Arrondissements of Senegal

The departments of Senegal are subdivided into arrondissements. The arrondissements are listed below, by department: This page contains a list of presidents of Senegal. ... Wade (right) with George W. Bush during visit to the U.S. in 2001. ... The Prime Minister of Senegal is the head of government of Senegal. ... Chérif Macky Sall (born 1961) is the Prime Minister of Senegal. ... The unicameral National Assembly of Senegal (French: Assemblée nationale du Sénégal) is the countrys legislative body. ... Political parties in Senegal lists political parties in Senegal. ... Politics of Senegal Categories: Election related stubs | Elections in Senegal ... Senegal is subdivided into 11 regions (régions, singular - région) (regional capitals have the same name as their respective regions): Dakar Diourbel Fatick Kaolack Kolda Louga Matam Saint-Louis Tambacounda Thiès Ziguinchor See also Departments of Senegal External links List of administrative divisons in Senegal Map of main... The 11 regions of Senegal are each divided into departments of which there are 34 in total. ... The Casamance Conflict is a low level civil war which has been waged between the Government of Senegal and the Movement of Democratic Forces of Casamance (MFDC) since 1990 over the question of independence for the Casamance region. ... President Léopold Senghor advocated close relations with France and negotiation and compromise as the best means of resolving international differences. ... Information on politics by country is available for every country, including both de jure and de facto independent states, inhabited dependent territories, as well as areas of special sovereignty. ... An arrondissement is an administrative division in some French- or Dutch-speaking countries: // Main article: Municipal arrondissement in France Main article: Arrondissements of Paris The city of Paris, in France is divided into 20 arrondissements. ...

Bakel Department

Arrondissements of Bakel

• Bala
• Diawara
• Goudiri
• Kidira

Bakel is a town in eastern Senegal, lying on the River Senegal and surrounded by hills. ...

Bambey Department

Arrondissements of Bambey

• Baba Garage
• Lambaye
• Ngoye

Bignona Department

Arrondissements of Bignona

• Diouloulou
• Sindian
• Tendouck
• Tenghori

Bignona is a town located in the Ziguinchor Region of Senegal. ...

Dagana Department

Arrondissement of Dagana

• Ross-Bethio

Dagana is a town in the Saint-Louis Region of Senegal and the capital of the Dagana Department. ...

Dakar Department

Communes d'arrondissement of Dakar

• Dakar

(City of Dakar, divided into 19 communes darrondissement) City proper (commune) Région Dakar Département Dakar Mayor Pape Diop (PDS) (since 2002) Area 82. ...

Diourbel Department

Arrondissements of Diourbel

• Ndindy
• Ndoulo

Diourbel is a town in Senegal lying east of Thiès. ...

Fatick Department

Arrondissements of Fatick

• Diakhao
• Fimela
• Naikhar
• Tattguine

Foundiougne Department

Arrondissements of Foundiougne

• Djilor
• Niodior
• Toubacouta

Gossas Department

Arrondissements of Gossas

• Colobane
• Kahone
• Ouadiour

Guédiawaye Department

Arrondissement of Guédiawaye

• Guediawaye

Kaffrine Department

Arrondissements of Kaffrine

• Birkelane
• Koungheul
• Maleme Hodar
• Nganda

Kanel Department

Arrondissements of Kanel

• Kanel
• Semme

Kaolack Department

Arrondissements of Kaolack

• Gandiaye
• Ndiedieng
• Ndoffane

The Mosque in Medina Baay, Kaolack. ...

Kébémer Department

Arrondissements of Kébémer

• Darou Mousti
• Ndande
• Sagata

Kédougou Department

Arrondissements of Kédougou

• Bandafassi
• Fongolimbi
• Salemata
• Saraya

Kédougou is a town in south eastern Senegal at 12. ...

Kolda Department

Arrondissements of Kolda

• Dabo
• Dioulacolon
• Medina Yoro Foulah

Linguère Department

Arrondissements of Linguère

• Barkedji
• Dahra
• Dodji
• Yang-Yang

Linguère is a town located in the Louga Region of Senegal. ...

Louga Department

Arrondissements of Louga

• Keur Momar Sarr
• Koki
• Mbediene
• Sakal

Louga is a city and the capital of the Louga Region in northwestern Senegal. ...

M'bour Department

Arrondissements of M'bour

• Fissel
• Nguekokh
• Thiadiaye

The beach at Mbour MBour or Mbour is a town on the Petite Côte in Senegal, lying south of Dakar. ...

Matam Department

Arrondissement of Matam

• Ourossogui

Mbacké Department

Arrondissements of Mbacké

• Kael
• Ndame

Nioro du Rip Department

Arrondissements of Nioro du Rip

• Medina Sabakh
• Paoskoto
• Wack Ngouna

Oussouye Department

Arrondissements of Oussouye

• Cabrousse
• Loudia Ouolof

Pikine Department

Arrondissement of Pikine

• Pikine

Podor Department

Arrondissements of Podor

• Cas-Cas
• Ndioum
• Salde
• Thille Boubacar

Podor is the northernmost town in Senegal, lying on Morfil Island between the River Senegal and River Doué. It is home to a ruined French fort, built in 1854 as a centre for gold trading, and was the birthplace of Baaba Maal. ...

Ranérou Ferlo Department

Arrondissement of Ranérou Ferlo

• Thilogne

Rufisque Department

Arrondissement of Rufisque

• Sebikotane

Rufisque is a city in the Dakar region of western Senegal, on the southeatern point of the Cap Vert Peninsula. ...

Saint-Louis Department

Arrondissement of Saint-Louis

• Rao

Saint-Louis or Saint-Louis du Sénégal (locally called Ndar in the Wolof language) is a city in the northwest of Senegal near the mouth of the Senegal River (, ). It is the capital of the Saint-Louis Region and has a population of 154,555 (2002 census). ...

Sédhiou Department

Arrondissements of Sédhiou

• Bounkiling
• Diattacounda
• Diende
• Marsassoum
• Tanaff

Tambacounda Department

Arrondissements of Tambacounda

• Koumpentoum
• Koussanar
• Makacolibantang
• Missirah

Tambacounda is a city in eastern Senegal, lying on the Dakar – Bamako railway and the N1 and N7 roads. ...

Thiès Department

Arrondissements of Thiès

• Notto
• Pout
• Thienaba

Thiès is the second largest city in Senegal with a population of 237,849 (2002 census). ...

Tivaouane Department

Arrondissements of Tivaouane

• Meouane
• Merina Dakhar
• Niakhene
• Pambal

Tivaouane is a city located in the Thiès Region of Senegal. ...

Vélingara Department

Arrondissements of Vélingara

• Bonconto
• Kounkane
• Pakour

Ziguinchor Department

Arrondissements of Ziguinchor

• Niaguis
• Niassia

Ziguinchor (from Portuguese Cheguei e choram, I came and they Cry) is the capital of the Casamance region of Senegal, lying on the Casamance River. ...

See also

• Regions of Senegal
• Departments of Senegal