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Matam
Department
Location in the Matam regionLocation in the Matam region
Country Senegal
RegionMatam region
CapitalMatam
Population
 • Total387,866
Time zoneUTC+0 (GMT)

Matam department is one of the 46 departments of Senegal, one of the three in the Matam region in the north-east of the country.

The department has four communes: Matam, Ourossogui, Thilogne and Nguidjilone.

Rural districts (communautés rurales) comprise:

  • Arrondissement of Agnam Civol:
    • Agnam Civol
    • Dabia
    • Oréfondé
  • Arrondissement of Ogo:
    • Nabadji Civol
    • Ogo (Matam)
    • Bokidiawé

Historic sites

  • Building housing the Government of Matam
  • Building housing Matam school
  • The Residence of Diorbivol Matam
  • The old village of Sinthiou Bara
  • The old village of Ogo

References

  1. DECRET 2011-421 du 29 mars 2011, portant création de la Commune de Nguidjilone dans le Département de Matam, Région de Matam.
  2. List of historic sites

15°37′03″N 13°19′49″W / 15.61750°N 13.33028°W / 15.61750; -13.33028

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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