Kédougou Department Explained

Kédougou
Settlement Type:Department
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Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Senegal
Subdivision Type1:Region
Subdivision Name1:Kédougou Region
Subdivision Type2:Capital
Subdivision Name2:Kédougou
Area Total Km2:16896
Population As Of:2023 census
Population Total:124,265
Population Density Km2:auto
Population Blank1 Title:Ethnicities
Timezone:GMT
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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:

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