Matam department

Department in Matam region, Senegal From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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.

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Matam
Location in the Matam region
Location in the Matam region
Country Senegal
RegionMatam region
CapitalMatam
Population
 (2023 census)
  Total
387,866
Time zoneUTC+0 (GMT)
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Departments

The department has four communes: Matam, Ourossogui, Thilogne and Nguidjilone.[1]

Districts

Rural districts (communautés rurales) comprise:

  • Arrondissement of Agnam Civol:
    • Agnam Civol
    • Dabia
    • Oréfondé
  • Arrondissement of Ogo:
    • Nabadji Civol
    • Ogo (Matam)
    • Bokidiawé

Historic sites

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

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