Arrondissements of Senegal
The departments of Senegal are subdivided into arrondissements. As of 2008 there were 133. The arrondissements are listed below, by department:
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Dakar
- Almadies Arrondissement - divided into 4 communes d'arrondissement.
- Grand Dakar Arrondissement - divided into 6 communes d'arrondissement
- Parcelles Assainies Arrondissement - divided into 4 communes d'arrondissement
- Plateau/Gorée Arrondissement - divided into 5 communes d'arrondissement
Kaffrine
Note: As of 2006, Koungheul and the eastern section was removed from Kaffrine Department to form Koungheul Department. In 2008, Kaffrine became a Region in its own right, while Birkelene, Koungheul and Malem Hodar became departments within the new Region.
Kaolack
- Koumbal Arrondissement
- Ndiedieng Arrondissement
- Ngothie Arrondissement
Mbacké
- Kael Arrondissement
- Ndame Arrondissement
- Taïf Arrondissement
Pikine
- Dagoudane Arrondissement - divided into 7 communes d'arrondissement
- Niayes Arrondissement - divided into 4 communes d'arrondissement
- Thiaroye Arrondissement - divided into 5 communes d'arrondissement
Thiès
- Keur Moussa Arrondissement
- Notto Arrondissement
- Thiénaba Arrondissement
- Thiès Nord Arrondissement - a commune d'arrondissement
- Thiès Sud Arrondissement - divided into 2 communes d'arrondissement
References
- (in French)List of administrative divisions in Senegal
- (in French)Collectivités locales from Republic of Senegal Government site, l'Agence de l'informatique de l'État (ADIE).
- (in French)Map of main subdivisions and more detailed maps on subdivisions
- (in French)Décret fixant le ressort territorial et le chef lieu des régions et des départements, décret n°2002-166 du 21 février 2002.
- (in French)Code des collectivités locales, Loi n° 96-06 du 22 mars 1996.
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