M'bour Department

Updated on Oct 22, 2023

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Country Senegal Capital M'bour Area 1,607 km²		Region Thiès Region Time zone GMT (UTC+0) Local time Thursday 1:35 AM

Weather 20°C, Wind NW at 6 km/h, 69% Humidity Clubs and Teams Stade de Mbour, Mbour Petite-Côte FC Points of interest Somone Lagoon Reserve, casino terrou saly, Zone Protégée De Fadio

M'bour Department is one of the 45 departments of Senegal, one of three in the Thiès Region. Its capital is M'Bour.

Map of Mbour, Senegal

The department has 8 urban communes; Joal-Fadiouth, Mbour, Nguékhokh, Thiadiaye, Saly Portudal, Ngaparou, Somone and Popenguine.

The rural districts (communautés rurales) are:

Arrondissement of Fissel:

Fissel

Ndiaganiao

Arrondissement of Séssène:

Séssène

Nguéniène

Arrondissement de Sindia:

Sindia

Malicounda

Diass

Residence at Popenguine and the Cap de Naze

Tumuli of the forest of Bandia

Church and Sanctuary of Popenguine

Fadiouth Island, Cemetery Island and Granaries on stilts

Fort of the Comptoir of Saly Portudal

Thiémassas prehistoric site

Little Seminary of Ngazobil

Senghor family house at Joal

Ndianda church

Sangomar, place of the Sereer cult, at Palmarin

Fangool and cannon at Mbalamson

Sereer Tumulus of Mbafaye at Godaguène Fissel

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