Diourbel Department

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Diourbel
Department
Map of the departments of the Diourbel region of Senegal.png
Location in the Diourbel Region
CountryFlag of Senegal.svg  Senegal
Region Diourbel Region
Capital Diourbel
Area
 • Total1,175 km2 (454 sq mi)
Population
 (2023 census)
 • Total344,108
 • Density290/km2 (760/sq mi)
  [1]
Time zone UTC+0 (GMT)

Diourbel Department is one of the 45 departments of Senegal, one of the three constituting the Diourbel Region.

There is one commune in the department, which is Diourbel.

The rural districts (communautés rurales) are:

Historic sites [2]

14°39′46″N16°23′33″W / 14.66278°N 16.39250°W / 14.66278; -16.39250

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References

  1. ↑ Senegal: Administrative Division
  2. ↑ "Historic sites". Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2016-11-22.


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