Kanel department

Kanel
Department
Location in the Matam region
Country Senegal
RegionMatam region
CapitalKanel
Population
 (2023 census)
 • Total
342,507
Time zoneUTC+0 (GMT)

Kanel department is one of the 46 departments of Senegal, located in the Matam region in the east of the country.

The department has six communes; Kanel, Semmé, Waounde, Dembakané, Hamady Ounaré, and Sinthiou Bamambé-Banadji.

The rural districts (communautés rurales) comprise:

  • Arrondissement of Orkadiere:
    • Aouré
    • Bokiladji
    • Orkadiere
  • Arrondissement of Wouro Sidy:
    • Wouro Sidy
    • Ndendory
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