Sédhiou department

Sédhiou
Department
Country Senegal
RegionSédhiou region
CapitalSédhiou
Population
 (2023 census)
 • Total
193,867
Time zoneUTC+0 (GMT)

Sédhiou department is one of the 46 departments of Senegal, one of three making up the Sédhiou region, formerly part of the Kolda region.

The department has three communes: Diannah Malary, Marsassoum and Sédhiou.

The rural districts (communautés rurales) comprise:

  • Arrondissement of Diendé:
    • Oudoucar
    • Koussy
    • Diannah Ba
    • Sama Kanta Peulh
    • Sakar
    • Diendé
  • Arrondissement of Djibabouya:
    • Djibabouya
    • Sansamba
    • Bémet Bidjini
  • Arrondissement de Djiredji
    • Djiredji
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