Tivaouane | |
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Department | |
Location in the Thiès Region |
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Country | Senegal |
Region | Thiès Region |
Capital | Tivaouane |
Area | |
• Total | 3,121 km2 (1,205 sq mi) |
Population (2013 census) | |
• Total | 452,172 |
• Density | 140/km2 (380/sq mi) |
Time zone | GMT (UTC+0) |
Tivaouane Department is one of the 45 departments of Senegal, and one of the three in the Thiès Region. Its capital is Tivaouane.
The department has three urban communes: Mboro, Meckhe and Tivaouane.
The rural districts (communautés rurales) comprise:
Coordinates: 14°58′28″N 16°56′23″W / 14.97444°N 16.93972°W