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'''Thiès Department''' is one of the [[departments of Senegal]], located in the [[Thiès Region]]. |
'''Thiès Department''' is one of the 45 [[departments of Senegal]], one of the three located in the [[Thiès Region]]. |
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There are 4 urban communes in the department: [[Kayar]], [[Khombole]], [[Pout]] and [[Thiès]]. |
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The rural districts (''communautés rurales'') comprise: |
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* Arrondissement of Keur Moussa: |
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** Keur Moussa |
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** Diender |
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** Fandène |
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* Arrondissement of Notto: |
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** Notto |
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** Tassette |
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* Arrondissement of Thiénaba: |
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** Thiénaba |
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** Ngoudiane |
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** Ndiéyène Sirah |
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** Touba Toul |
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* Arrondissement of Thiès Nord |
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* Arrondissement de Thiès Sud |
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===Historic sites <ref> List of historic sites [http://www.jo.gouv.sn/spip.php?article4607] <ref> === |
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;Thiès town |
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* Railway station and warehouses |
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* Place Ibrahima Sarr, Ballabey city |
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* The building of the Director General of the SNCS |
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* "Building of the Three Clocks" of the SNCS |
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* Thiès Fort, now regional museum |
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* Principal building housing the Government |
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* Principal building housing the Chambre of Commerce |
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* Thiès Cathédrale and the Evéché building |
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* Building housing the Saint Anne's school opposite the Cathedral |
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* Thiès Post office |
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==References== |
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Revision as of 19:40, 15 November 2016
Thiès | |
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Country | Senegal |
Region | Thiès Region |
Capital | Thiès |
Area | |
• Total | 1,873 km2 (723 sq mi) |
Population (2013 census) | |
• Total | 667,814 |
• Density | 360/km2 (920/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+0 (GMT) |
Thiès Department is one of the 45 departments of Senegal, one of the three located in the Thiès Region.
There are 4 urban communes in the department: Kayar, Khombole, Pout and Thiès.
The rural districts (communautés rurales) comprise:
- Arrondissement of Keur Moussa:
- Keur Moussa
- Diender
- Fandène
- Arrondissement of Notto:
- Notto
- Tassette
- Arrondissement of Thiénaba:
- Thiénaba
- Ngoudiane
- Ndiéyène Sirah
- Touba Toul
- Arrondissement of Thiès Nord
- Arrondissement de Thiès Sud
Historic sites <ref> List of historic sites [1] <ref>
- Thiès town
- Railway station and warehouses
- Place Ibrahima Sarr, Ballabey city
- The building of the Director General of the SNCS
- "Building of the Three Clocks" of the SNCS
- Thiès Fort, now regional museum
- Principal building housing the Government
- Principal building housing the Chambre of Commerce
- Thiès Cathédrale and the Evéché building
- Building housing the Saint Anne's school opposite the Cathedral
- Thiès Post office
References
14°50′03″N 17°06′22″W / 14.83417°N 17.10611°W