Matam department
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Matam | |
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 Location in the Matam region | |
| Country |  Senegal |
| Region | Matam region |
| Capital | Matam |
| Population (2023 census) | |
• Total | 387,866 |
| Time zone | UTC+0 (GMT) |
Matam department is one of the 46 departments of Senegal, one of the three in the Matam region in the north-east of the country.
Departments
[edit]The department has four communes: Matam, Ourossogui, Thilogne and Nguidjilone.[1]
Districts
[edit]Rural districts (communautés rurales) comprise:
- Arrondissement of Agnam Civol:
- Agnam Civol
- Dabia
- Oréfondé
- Arrondissement of Ogo:
- Nabadji Civol
- Ogo (Matam)
- Bokidiawé
Historic sites
[edit]Source:[2]
- Building housing the Government of Matam
- Building housing Matam school
- The Residence of Diorbivol Matam
- The old village of Sinthiou Bara
- The old village of Ogo
References
[edit]- ↑ "DECRET 2011-421 du 29 mars 2011, portant création de la Commune de Nguidjilone dans le Département de Matam, Région de Matam". Archived from the original on 2018-02-12. Retrieved 2018-02-12.
- ↑ List of historic sites
15°37′03″N 13°19′49″W / 15.61750°N 13.33028°W
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