Departments of Senegal
The 14 Regions of Senegal are subdivided into 45 departments and 103 arrondissements and by collectivités locales which elect administrative officers.
In 2006, the new department of Koungheul was created as a division of Kaffrine Department. In 2008, the creation of three new regions increased the number of departments to 45.
The departments are listed below, by region:- Dakar Department
- Guédiawaye Department
- Pikine Department
- Rufisque Department
- Bambey Department
- Diourbel Department
- Mbacké Department
- Fatick Department
- Foundiougne Department
- Gossas Department
- Kaffrine Department
- Birkilane Department
- Koungheul Department
- Malem Hoddar Department
- Guinguinéo Department
- Kaolack Department
- Nioro du Rip Department
- Kédougou Department
- Salémata Department
- Saraya Department
- Kolda Department
- Médina Yoro Foulah Department
- Vélingara Department
- Kébémer Department
- Linguère Department
- Louga Department
- Kanel Department
- Matam Department
- Ranérou Ferlo Department
- Dagana Department
- Podor Department
- Saint-Louis Department
- Bounkiling Department
- Goudomp Department
- Sédhiou Department
- Bakel Department
- Goudiry Department
- Koumpentoum Department
- Tambacounda Department
- M'bour Department
- Thiès Department
- Tivaouane Department
- Bignona Department
- Oussouye Department
- Ziguinchor Department