DĂ©partement in Kaolack Region, Senegal
Kaolack | |
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Country | ![]() |
Region | Kaolack Region |
Capital | Kaolack |
Area | |
• Total | 1,880 km (730 sq mi) |
Population | |
• Total | 665,008 |
• Density | 350/km (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※">edit]
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- Building housing the "Government of Kaolack," Kaolack
- Grand Mosque of MĂ©dina 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
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