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'''Vélingara Department''' is one of the 45 [[departments of Senegal]], one of the three making up the [[Kolda Region]]. |
'''Vélingara Department''' is one of the 45 [[departments of Senegal]], one of the three making up the [[Kolda Region]]. |
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==Historical site== |
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===Historical site<ref>List of historic sites [http://archive.wikiwix.com/cache/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.culture.gouv.sn%2Farticle.php3%3Fid_article%3D3]</ref>=== |
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[[Category:Departments of Senegal]] |
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[[Category:Kolda Region]] |
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Revision as of 22:36, 16 November 2016
Vélingara | |
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Country | Senegal |
Region | Kolda Region |
Capital | Vélingara |
Area | |
• Total | 5,434 km2 (2,098 sq mi) |
Population (2013 census) | |
• Total | 278,382 |
• Density | 51/km2 (130/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+0 (GMT) |
Vélingara Department is one of the 45 departments of Senegal, one of the three making up the Kolda Region.
The department has three communes: Vélingara, Kounkané and Diaobé-Kabendou.
The rural districts (Communautés rurales) comprise:
- Arrondissement of Bonkonto:
- Bonkonto
- Linkéring
- Médina Gounass
- Sinthiang Koundara
- Arrondissement of Pakour
- Pakour
- Paroumba
- Ouassadou
- Arrondissement of Saré Coly Sallé
- Saré Coly Sallé
- Kandia
- Kandiaye
- Némataba
Historical site
- Village of Payoungou, arrondissement of Pakour
References
13°9′00″N 14°7′00″W / 13.15000°N 14.11667°W