Koungheul

Koungheul
Town and commune
Koungheul
Location within Senegal
Coordinates: 13°59′0″N 14°48′0″W / 13.98333°N 14.80000°W / 13.98333; -14.80000
Country Senegal
RegionKaffrine
DépartementKoungheul
Area
  Town and commune
8.001 km2 (3.089 sq mi)
Population
 (2023 census)
  Town and commune
31,149
  Density3,900/km2 (10,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+0 (GMT)

Koungheul is a town and urban commune in central Senegal in the department of the same name. It lies in the region of Kaffrine and is situated between the towns of Kaolack and Tambacounda. The population is 31,149 (2023 census), most of whom are Wolof people.