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In the census of 2002 the population of the department was recorded at 768,826.<ref> General census 2002 -Provisional results in ''Projections de population du Sénégal issues du recensement 2002'', Direction de la Prévision et la Statistique, janvier 2004 [http://www.finances.gouv.sn/backoffice/pdf/Projection%20de%20la%20population%20du%20Senegal%20recensement%202002.pdf]</ref> In 2005 it was estimated at 834,246. |
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Revision as of 12:45, 20 November 2016
Pikine | |
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![]() Location in the Dakar Region | |
Country | ![]() |
Region | Dakar Region |
Capital | Pikine |
Area | |
• Total | 87 km2 (34 sq mi) |
Population (2013 census) | |
• Total | 1,170,791 |
• Density | 13,000/km2 (35,000/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+0 (GMT) |
Pikine Department is one of the 45 departments of Senegal and one of the four which make up Dakar Region. Its capital is Pikine.
The department is divided into 3 arrondissements, each subdivided into communes de arrondissement:
- Dagoudane Arrondissement:
- Dalifort
- Djidah Thiaroye Kaw
- Guinaw Rail Nord
- Guinaw Rail Sud
- Pikine Est
- Pikine Nord
- Pikine Ouest
- Niayes Arrondissement:
- Keur Massar
- Malika
- Yeumbeul Nord
- Yeumbeul Sud
- Thiaroye Arrondissement
- Thiaroy-Gare
- Thiaroy-sur-Mer
- Thiaroy-Kao
Population
In the census of 2002 the population of the department was recorded at 768,826.[1] In 2005 it was estimated at 834,246.