Kédougou Region
Kédougou Region
Région de Kédougou | |
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Region | |
![]() Location of Kédougou in Senegal | |
![]() Kédougou région, divided into 3 départements | |
Coordinates: 12°33′N 12°11′W / 12.550°N 12.183°WCoordinates: 12°33′N 12°11′W / 12.550°N 12.183°W | |
Country | Senegal |
Established | 2008 |
Capital | Kédougou |
Départements | List
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Government | |
• Governor | Mamadou Diom |
Area | |
• Total | 16,800 km2 (6,500 sq mi) |
Population (2013 census) | |
• Total | 152,134 |
• Density | 9.1/km2 (23/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+0 (GMT) |
Kédougou Region is a region of Senegal. It was created in 2008. Formerly it was a department in the Region of Tambacounda.
Kedougou has a number of ecotourism attractions.[1]
Departments[]
Kédougou Region has three departments:
Geography[]
Kédougou is traversed by the northwesterly line of equal latitude and longitude.
References[]
- ^ "Kedougou Ecotourism". Archived from the original on 2009-05-28. Retrieved 2010-01-30.
Categories:
- Kédougou Region
- States and territories established in 2008
- Regions of Senegal
- Senegal geography stubs