Bignona Department
| Bignona | |
|---|---|
| Department | |
 Location in the Ziguinchor Region | |
| Country |
 Senegal |
| Region | Ziguinchor Region |
| Capital | Bignona |
| Area | |
| • Total | 5,295 km2 (2,044 sq mi) |
| Population (2013 census) | |
| • Total | 242,789 |
| • Density | 46/km2 (120/sq mi) |
| Time zone | GMT (UTC+0) |
Bignona Department is one of the departments of Senegal, located in the Ziguinchor Region.
Subdivisions
The department is divided administratively into four arrondissements, Diouloulou Arrondissement, Sindian Arrondissement, Tendouck Arrondissement and Tenghory Arrondissement which are in turn split into rural communities (Communautés rurales) and then villages.
Bignona Department arrondissements
Arrondissement of DiouloulouCommunautés rurales :
Arrondissement of SindianCommunautés rurales :
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Arrondissement of Tendouck
Communautés rurales :
| Balinghor CR | Diégoune CR | Kartiack CR | Mangagoulack CR | Mlomp CR | Thionck Essyl CR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3 villages :
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3 villages :
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4 villages :
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8 villages : | 2 villages :
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1 commune : |
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Arrondissement of Tenghory
Communautés rurales :
| Coubalan CR | Niamone CR | Ouonck CR | Tenghory CR |
|---|---|---|---|
13 villages :
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10 villages : | 24 villages :
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34 villages :
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Coordinates: 12°49′48″N 16°14′24″W / 12.830000°N 16.24°W