Linguère Department

The four arrondissements of Linguère Department.

Linguère
—  Department  —
Location in the Louga Region
Country	Senegal
Region	Louga Region
Capital	Linguère
Area
- Total	7,612.4 sq mi (19,716 km2)
Population (2005 est.)
- Total	214,884
- Density	28.5/sq mi (11/km2)
Time zone	GMT (UTC+0)

Linguère Department is one of the departments of Senegal, one of three located in the Louga Region. Its capital is Linguère, and it emcompasses some 19716km/sq.

Arrondissements

Linguère Department is divided into four arrondissements:

• Barkedji
• Dodji
• Sagatta Dioloff
• Yang Yang

Population

As of the December 2002 census, the population was 194,890 inhabitants. In 2005, it is estimated to have 214,883.

External links

• Décret n° 2002-166 (ce texte du 21 février 2002 fixe le ressort territorial et le chef-lieu des régions et des départements)
• Statistiques Geo Hive

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