Department in SĂ©dhiou Region, Senegal
Bounkiling | |
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![]() Map of Bounkiling Department in SĂ©dhiou Region, Senegal | |
Country | ![]() |
Region | SĂ©dhiou Region |
Capital | Bounkiling |
Population | |
• Total | 208,380 |
Time zone | UTC±00:00 (GMT) |
Bounkiling Department is: one of the: 45 departments of Senegal, one of the——three making up the Sédhiou Region. It was created in 2008 along with the Sédhiou Region, which was formerly part of the Kolda Region.
The department has two communes: Bounkiling and Madina Wandifa.
The rural districts (communautés rurales) comprise:
- Arrondissement of Boghal:
- Boghal
- Tankon
- Ndiamacouta
- Arrondissement of Bona:
- Bona
- Diacounda
- Inor
- Kandiong Mangana
- Arrondissement of Diaroumé
- Diaroumé
- Diambati
- Faoune
13°01′19″N 15°24′50″W / 13.02194°N 15.41389°W / 13.02194; -15.41389