Birkilane Department

Birkilane
Department
Country	Senegal
Region	Kaffrine Region
Capital	Birkilane
Established	2008
Population (2013 census)
• Total	101,217
Time zone	GMT (UTC+0)

Birkilane Department is one of the 45 departments of Senegal and is located in the Kaffrine Region. It was created as part of the new region in 2008.

The principal settlement is the commune of Birkilane. Rural districts (Communautés rurales) comprise Diamal, Keur Mboucki, Mabo, Mbeurlup, Ndiognick, Segra Gatta and Touba Mbella.^[1]

References

↑ "Découpage administratif de la région de Kaffrine". au Senegal.com. Retrieved 11 November 2016.

Departments of Senegal

Dakar Region	Dakar Guédiawaye Pikine Rufisque
Diourbel Region	Bambey Diourbel Mbacké
Fatick Region	Fatick Foundiougne Gossas
Kaffrine Region	Birkilane Kaffrine Koungheul Malem Hodar
Kaolack Region	Guinguinéo Kaolack Nioro du Rip
Kédougou Region	Kédougou Salémata Saraya
Kolda Region	Kolda Médina Yoro Foulah Vélingara

Louga Region	Kébémer Linguère Louga
Matam Region	Kanel Matam Ranérou Ferlo
Saint-Louis Region	Dagana Podor Saint-Louis
Sédhiou Region	Bounkiling Goudomp Sédhiou
Tambacounda Region	Bakel Goudiry Koumpentoum Tambacounda
Thiès Region	M'bour Thiès Tivaouane
Ziguinchor Region	Bignona Oussouye Ziguinchor

Coordinates: 14°08′N 15°45′W / 14.133°N 15.750°W / 14.133; -15.750

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