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Koumpentoum Department

Coordinates: 13°59′N 14°34′W / 13.983°N 14.567°W / 13.983; -14.567
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Koumpentoum
Country Senegal
RegionTambacounda
CapitalKoumpentoum
Population
 (2023 census)
 • Total199,457
Time zoneUTC±00:00 (GMT)

Koumpentoum Department is one of the 45 departments of Senegal, located here,[1] one of the four in the Tambacounda Region of east Senegal. It was created in 2008.

The department has two urban communes; Koumpentoum and Malem Niani.

The rest of the department is divided into two arrondissements, which are in turn divided into rural districts (communautés rurales):

  • Bamba Thialène Arrondissement:
  • Kouthiaba Wolof Arrondissement:
    • Kouthia Gaydi
    • Kouthiaba Wolof
    • Pass Koto
    • Payar

References

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  1. ^ "Google Maps".

13°59′N 14°34′W / 13.983°N 14.567°W / 13.983; -14.567