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Podor
Department
Village street and mosque in PodorVillage street and mosque in Podor
Location in the Saint-Louis regionLocation in the Saint-Louis region
Country Senegal
RegionSaint-Louis region
CapitalPodor
Area
 • Total12,947 km (4,999 sq mi)
Population
 • Total487,220
 • Density38/km (97/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+0 (GMT)

Podor department is one of the 46 departments of Senegal and one of the three in the Saint-Louis region in the far north-west of the country.

Communes in the department are:

Rural districts (Communautés rurales) comprise:

  • Arrondissement of Cas-Cas
    • Méry
    • Doumga Lao
    • Madina Diathbé
  • Arrondissement of Gamadji Saré
    • Gamadji Saré
    • Dodel
    • Guédé Village
  • Arrondissement of Saldé
    • Mbolo Birane
    • Boké Dialloubé
  • Arrondissement of Thillé Boubacar
    • Fanaye
    • Ndiayène Peindao

Historic sites

Podor Fort
  • The Fort at Podor
  • Maison Foy at the corner of the quay in Podor
  • The quays and quay buildings of Podor
  • The mosque at Alwar
  • The Almamy cemetery at Mboumba
  • The old mosque at Mboumba
  • The mosque and mausoleum of Ouro Madiou
  • The mosque of Diama Alwaly
  • The old village of Walaldé
  • The old village of Siouré
  • The old village of Kaskas
  • The mosque of Guédé Ouro
  • The old village of Tioubalel

References

  1. List of historic sites

16°38′56″N 14°57′39″W / 16.64889°N 14.96083°W / 16.64889; -14.96083

Senegal Departments of Senegal
Dakar Region
Diourbel Region
Fatick Region
Kaffrine Region
Kaolack Region
Kédougou Region
Kolda Region
Louga Region
Matam Region
Saint-Louis Region
Sédhiou Region
Tambacounda Region
Thiès Region
Ziguinchor Region


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