Linguère Department

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The four arrondissements of Linguère Department.
Linguère
Department
Location in the Louga Region
Country  Senegal
Region Louga Region
Capital Linguère
Area
  Total 7,612 sq mi (19,716 km2)
Population (2005 est.)
  Total 214,884
  Density 30/sq mi (11/km2)
Time zone GMT (UTC+0)

Linguère Department is one of the departments of Senegal, one of three located in the Louga Region. Its capital is Linguère, and it emcompasses some 19716 km/sq.

Arrondissements

Linguère Department is divided into four arrondissements:

  • Barkedji
  • Dodji
  • Sagatta Dioloff
  • Yang Yang

Population

As of the December 2002 census, the population was 194,890 inhabitants. In 2005, it is estimated to have 214,883.

External links

Coordinates: 15°23′43″N 15°07′09″W / 15.39528°N 15.11917°W / 15.39528; -15.11917


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