Mbacké Department

Mbacké
Department
Location in the Diourbel Region
Country	Senegal
Region	Diourbel Region
Capital	Mbacké
Area
• Total	1,833 km2 (708 sq mi)
Population (2013 census)
• Total	929,764
• Density	510/km2 (1,300/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+0 (GMT)

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

The capital of the department is the only commune, Mbacké.

The rural districts (communautés rurales) are:

• Kael Arrondissement
  • Dendeye Gouygui
  • Darou Salam Typ
  • Kael
  • Madina
  • N'Dioumane T. Thiekene
  • Touba M'Boul
  • Darou Nahim
  • Taïba Thiékène
• Ndame Arrondissement
  • N'Gabou Dalla
  • Missirah
  • N'Ghaye
  • Touba Fall
  • Touba Mosquee
• Taïf Arrondissement
  • Sadio
  • Taïf

Historic sites ^[1]

Grand Mosque at Touba

• 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.

See also

• Touba

References

Coordinates: 14°48′09″N 16°02′59″W / 14.80250°N 16.04972°W / 14.80250; -16.04972