Birkilane Department

Birkilane
Department
Country	Senegal
Region	Kaffrine Region
Capital	Birkilane
Established	2008
Population (2013 census)
• Total	101,217
Time zone	GMT (UTC+0)

Birkilane Department is one of the 45 departments of Senegal and is located in the Kaffrine Region. It was created as part of the new region in 2008.

The principal settlement is the commune of Birkilane. Rural districts (Communautés rurales) comprise Diamal, Keur Mboucki, Mabo, Mbeurlup, Ndiognick, Segra Gatta and Touba Mbella.^[1]

References

↑ "Découpage administratif de la région de Kaffrine". au Senegal.com. Retrieved 11 November 2016.

Departments of Senegal

Dakar Region	Dakar Guédiawaye Pikine Rufisque

Diourbel Region	Bambey Diourbel Mbacké

Fatick Region	Fatick Foundiougne Gossas

Kaffrine Region	Birkilane Kaffrine Koungheul Malem Hodar

Kaolack Region	Guinguinéo Kaolack Nioro du Rip

Kédougou Region	Kédougou Salémata Saraya

Kolda Region	Kolda Médina Yoro Foulah Vélingara

Louga Region	Kébémer Linguère Louga

Matam Region	Kanel Matam Ranérou Ferlo

Saint-Louis Region	Dagana Podor Saint-Louis

Sédhiou Region	Bounkiling Goudomp Sédhiou

Tambacounda Region	Bakel Goudiry Koumpentoum Tambacounda

Thiès Region	M'bour Thiès Tivaouane

Ziguinchor Region	Bignona Oussouye Ziguinchor

Coordinates: 14°08′N 15°45′W / 14.133°N 15.750°W / 14.133; -15.750

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