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Bambey | |
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Country | Senegal |
Region | Diourbel Region |
Capital | Bambey |
Area | |
• Total | 1,351 km2 (522 sq mi) |
Population (2023 census) | |
• Total | 376,945 |
• Density | 280/km2 (720/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+0 (GMT) |
Bambey Department is one of the 45 departments of Senegal, one of the three making up the Diourbel Region.
Its capital and the only commune in the department is Bambey.
The rural districts (communautés rurales) are:
The departments of Senegal are subdivided into arrondissements. As of 2008 there were 133. The arrondissements are listed below, by department:
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