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Salémata department

Department and arrondissement in Kédougou region, Senegal From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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Salémata department is one of the 46 departments of Senegal, located in the Kédougou region. It was created as part of the new region in 2008.

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Salémata
Department and arrondissement
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Location in the Kédougou region
Country Senegal
RegionKédougou region
CapitalSalémata
Established2008
Area
 • Total
1,963 km2 (758 sq mi)
Population
 (2023 census)
 • Total
28,111
 • Density14/km2 (37/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC±00:00 (GMT)
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The chief settlement and only commune in the department is Salémata.

The rural districts (communautés rurales) comprise:

  • Arrondissement of Dakateli:
    • Dakateli
    • Kévoye (previously Thiankoye)
  • Arrondissement of Dar Salam
    • Dar Salam
    • Ethiolo
    • Oubadji

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