Guédiawaye Department

Guédiawaye Department is one of the 45 departments of Senegal and one of the four making up Dakar Region on the Cap-Vert peninsula.

Guédiawaye
Guédiawaye
Guédiawaye
Location in the Dakar Region
Location in the Dakar Region
Country Senegal
RegionDakar Region
DepartmentGuédiawaye
Area
  Total13 km2 (5 sq mi)
Population
 (2013 census)
  Total329,659
  Density25,000/km2 (66,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+0 (GMT)

It comprises a single arrondissement, Guédiawaye Arrondissement, which is subdivided into 5 communes d'arrondissement :

  • Ndiarème-Limamoulaye
  • Golf
  • Sam-Notaire
  • Wakhinane-Nimzatt
  • Médina-Gounass
Population

In the census of December 2002 the population of the department was recorded as 258,370. In 2005, it was estimated at 286,989.

14°46′34″N 17°23′44″W


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