Guédiawaye Department Explained

Guédiawaye
Settlement Type:Department
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Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Senegal
Subdivision Type1:Region
Subdivision Name1:Dakar Region
Subdivision Type2:Department
Subdivision Name2:Guédiawaye
Area Total Km2:13
Population As Of:2013 census
Population Total:329,659
Population Density Km2:auto
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Guédiawaye Department is one of the 45 departments of Senegal and one of the four making up Dakar Region on the Cap-Vert peninsula.

It comprises a single arrondissement, Guédiawaye Arrondissement, which is subdivided into 5 communes d'arrondissement :

PopulationIn the census of December 2002 the population of the department was recorded as 258,370. In 2005, it was estimated at 286,989.

14.7761°N -17.3956°W