Kanel Department
Department in Matam Region, Senegal
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Region | Matam Region |
Capital | Kanel |
Population (2023 census) | |
• Total | 342,507 |
Time zone | UTC+0 (GMT) |
Kanel Department is one of the 45 departments of Senegal, located in the Matam Region in the east of the country.
The department has six communes; Kanel, Semmé, Waounde, Dembakané, Hamady Ounaré and Sinthiou Bamambé-Banadji
The rural districts (Communautés rurales) comprise:
- Arrondissement of Orkadiere:
- Aouré
- Bokiladji
- Orkadiere
- Arrondissement of Wouro Sidy:
- Wouro Sidy
- Ndendory
Historic sites
Source:[1]
- Mausoleum of Cheikh Moussa Kamara at Ganguel
- The mosque of Kobilo
- The mosque of Séno Palel
- Mausoleum of Abdel Kader Kane
References
- ^ List of historic sites Archived 2012-02-20 at the Wayback Machine
15°29′30″N 13°10′35″W / 15.49167°N 13.17639°W / 15.49167; -13.17639
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