Diourbel Region
Diourbel Region Région de Diourbel | |
|---|---|
 Location o Diourbel in Senegal | |
 Diourbel région, dividit intae 3 départements | |
| Coordinates: 14°45′N 16°15′W / 14.750°N 16.250°W | |
| Kintra | Senegal |
| Caipital | Diourbel |
| Départements | |
| Area | |
| • Total | 4359 km2 (1,683 sq mi) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 1,049,954 |
| • Density | 240/km2 (620/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+0 (GMT) |
Diourbel Region is a region o Senegal. The regional caipital is the ceety o Diourbel. The region corresponds roughly tae the precolonial kinrick o Bawol an is still cried bi that name. Inhabitants o the aurie are cried Bawol-Bawol. The Depairtment o Mbacke includes Murid Islamic Sufi order's holy ceety o Touba.
Depairtments
[eedit | eedit soorce]The Diourbel Region is composed o three depairtments:
References
[eedit | eedit soorce]Freemit airtins
[eedit | eedit soorce]- (in French) Région de Diourbel: Agence Régional de Développement Archived 2008-05-19 at the Wayback Machine.
