Ziguinchor Department
| Ziguinchor | |
|---|---|
| Department | |
 | |
 Location in the Ziguinchor Region | |
| Country |
 Senegal |
| Region | Ziguinchor Region |
| Capital | Ziguinchor |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1,153 km2 (445 sq mi) |
| Population (2013 census) | |
| • Total | 234,742 |
| • Density | 200/km2 (530/sq mi) |
| Time zone | GMT (UTC+0) |
Ziguinchor Department is one of the departments of Senegal, located in the Ziguinchor Region.
Subdivisions
The department is divided administratively into two arrondissements, Niaguis Arrondissement and Nyassia Arrondissement which are in turn split into rural communities (Communautés rurales) and then villages.
Ziguinchor Department arrondissements
Niaguis Arrondissement
Communautés rurales :
| Adéane CR | Niaguis CR | Boutoupa CR |
|---|---|---|
9 villages
|
13 villages
|
24 villages
|
Nyassia Arrondissement
Communautés rurales
| Enampore CR | Nyassia CR |
|---|---|
| 14 villages | 25 villages |
Coordinates: 12°33′43″N 16°17′02″W / 12.56194°N 16.28389°W