Salémata Department

Salémata
Department and arrondissement
Location in the Kédougou Region
Country	Senegal
Region	Kédougou Region
Capital	Salémata
Established	2008
Population  (2013 census)
• Total	22,111
Time zone	UTC±00:00 (GMT)

Salémata Department is one of the 45 departments of Senegal, located in the Kédougou Region. It was created as part of the new region in 2008.

The chief settlement and only commune in the department is Salémata.

The rural districts (Communautés rurales) comprise:

• Arrondissement of Dakateli:
  • Dakateli
  • Kévoye (previously Thiankoye)
• Arrondissement of Dar Salam
  • Dar Salam
  • Ethiolo
  • Oubadji

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Coordinates: 12°37′43″N 12°49′00″W / 12.62861°N 12.81667°W / 12.62861; -12.81667

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