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Kolda Department

Kolda Department is one of the 45 departments of Senegal, located in the Kolda Region in the centre of the country.

Kolda
Location in the Kolda Region
Country Senegal
RegionKolda Region
CapitalKolda
Area
 • Total3,597 km2 (1,389 sq mi)
Population
 (2023 census)
 • Total324,434
 • Density90/km2 (230/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+0 (GMT)

Administration edit

The capital settlement of Kolda Department is Kolda.

The communes are: Kolda, Dabo, Salikégné and Saré Yoba Diéga

The rural districts (Communautés rurales) comprise:

  • Arrondissement of Dioulacolon:
    • Guiro Yéro Bocar
    • Dioulacolon
    • Tankanto Escale
    • Médina El Hadj
  • Arrondissement de Mampatim:
    • Dialambéré
    • Médina Chérif
    • Mampatim
    • Bagadadji
    • Coumbacara
  • Arrondissement de Saré Bidji:
    • Thiétty
    • Saré Bidji

History edit

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Geography edit

Physical Geology edit

Population edit

As of December 2002, the population of Kolda Department was 279,849 inhabitants. As of 2005, the population was estimated to have grown to 306,591 people. The Kolda population essentially works on agriculture. Kolda is crossed by the Casamance river, which favours the farmers activities.

Historic sites edit

  • Kolda Prefecture[1]

References edit

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12°52′59″N 14°57′00″W / 12.883°N 14.950°W / 12.883; -14.950


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