Goudomp Department

Goudomp
Department
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Country Senegal
RegionSédhiou Region
CapitalGoudomp
Population
 (2023 census)
 • Total188,537
Time zoneUTC±00:00 (GMT)

Goudomp Department is one of the 45 departments of Senegal, one of three making up the Sédhiou Region. It was created in 2008 along with the Sédhiou Region, which was formerly part of the Kolda Region.

There are four communes in the department: Goudomp, Samine, Tanaff and Diattacounda.

The rural districts (communautés rurales) comprise:

  • Arrondissement of Djibanar:
    • Yarang Balante
    • Mangaroungou Santo
    • Simbandi Balante
    • Djibanar
    • Kaour
  • Arrondissement of Simbandi Brassou:
    • Diouboudou
    • Simbandi Brassou
    • Baghère
    • Niagha
  • Arrondissement of Karantaba:
    • Karantaba
    • Kolibantang