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Kédougou Department

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Country
  
Senegal

Capital
  
Kédougou

Area
  
16,896 km²

Region
  
Kédougou Region

Time zone
  
GMT (UTC+0)

Kédougou Department

Weather
  
36°C, Wind NW at 8 km/h, 17% Humidity

Kédougou Department is one of the 45 departments of Senegal, located in the Kédougou Region, formerly part of the Tambacounda Region.

The chief settlement and only commune is Kédougou.

The rural districts (Communautés rurales) comprise:

  • Arrondissement of Bandafassi:
  • Ninéfécha
  • Bandafassi
  • Tomboroncoto
  • Dindefelo
  • Arrondissement of Fongolimbi:
  • Fongolimbi
  • Dimboli

    • Historic sites

  • Dindefelo Falls, natural site
  • Site of Iwol at Bandafassi, up the mountain, the "Place of silence"
  • Bassari country

    • References

    Kédougou Department Wikipedia
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