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Mbacké Department
Department in Diourbel Region, Senegal / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Mbacké Department is one of the 45 departments of Senegal, and one of the three constituting the Diourbel Region.
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Mbacké | |
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![]() Location in the Diourbel Region | |
Country | ![]() |
Region | Diourbel Region |
Capital | Mbacké |
Area | |
• Total | 1,833 km2 (708 sq mi) |
Population (2023 census) | |
• Total | 1,359,757 |
• Density | 740/km2 (1,900/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+0 (GMT) |
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The capital of the department is the only commune, Mbacké.
The rural districts (communautés rurales) are:
- Historic sites [1]
- Grand Mosque at Touba
- Aynou Rahmati, wells of the Miséricorde at Touba
- Gouye Tékhé and Gouye Ziarra baobab trees at Touba
- Négou Mame Diarra Bousso at Khourou Mbacké
- Tumulus field at Thiékène, Sous-Préfecture of Kael
- Tumulus at Gninguène.