Guinguinéo Department

Guinguinéo
Department
Country  Senegal
Region Kaolack Region
Capital Guinguinéo
Area
  Total 1,250 km2 (480 sq mi)
Population (2013 census)
  Total 115,184
  Density 92/km2 (240/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+0 (GMT)

Guinguinéo Department is one of the 45 departments of Senegal, and one of three which form the Kaolack Region. It was created by decree in 2008.

The department has three communes; Guinguinéo, Fass and Mboss

Districts

The rural districts (communautés rurales) comprise:

  • Mbadakhoune Arrondissement:
    • Khelcom Birane
    • Mbadakhoune
    • Ndiago
    • Ngathie Naoudé
  • Nguélou Arrondissement:
    • Gagnick
    • Nguélou
    • Ourour
    • Dara Mboss
    • Panal Wolof

Coordinates: 14°16′N 15°57′W / 14.267°N 15.950°W / 14.267; -15.950


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