Kaolack Department

Kaolack
Country Senegal
RegionKaolack Region
CapitalKaolack
Area
 • Total
1,880 km2 (730 sq mi)
Population
 (2023 census)
 • Total
665,008
 • Density350/km2 (920/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+0 (GMT)

Kaolack Département is one of the 45 departments of Senegal, located in the Region of Koalack.

It contains five communes: Gandiaye, Kahone, Kaolack, Ndoffane and Sibassor.

Rural districts (Communautés rurales) comprise:

  • Arrondissement of Koumbal:
    • Keur Baka
    • Latmingué
    • Thiaré
  • Arrondissement of Ndiédieng:
    • Keur Socé
    • Ndiaffate
    • Ndiédieng
  • Arrondissement of Ngothie:
    • Dya
    • Ndiébel
    • Thiomby