Nyassia Arrondissement

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Nyassia Arrondissement
Ziguinchor arrondissements.png
Location in the Ziguinchor Department
CountryFlag of Senegal.svg  Senegal
Region Ziguinchor Region
Department Ziguinchor Department
Area
  Total461 km2 (178 sq mi)
Population
 (2013 census)
  Total9,741
  Density21/km2 (55/sq mi)
Time zone UTC±00:00 (GMT)

Nyassia Arrondissement is an arrondissement of the Ziguinchor Department in the Ziguinchor Region of Senegal. The principal town is Nyassia.

Subdivisions

The arrondissement is divided administratively into 2 rural communities (Communautés rurales) and in turn into villages.

Communautés rurales

Enampore CR Nyassia CR
14 villages25 villages


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