Municipalities of Senegal map & data
Senegal has 549 municipalities in this layer, spread over 14 regions. The most are in Louga (55), Dakar (53) and Thies (48). The largest include Communauté rurale de Oudalaye, Communauté rurale de Dialacoto and Communauté rurale de Wouro Sidy.
Municipalities by region
| Region | Areas | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Louga | 55 | 10% |
| Dakar | 53 | 9.7% |
| Thies | 48 | 8.7% |
| Tambacounda | 46 | 8.4% |
| Kaolack | 41 | 7.5% |
| Sedhiou | 41 | 7.5% |
| Fatick | 40 | 7.3% |
| Kolda | 40 | 7.3% |
| Diourbel | 39 | 7.1% |
| Saint Louis | 39 | 7.1% |
| Kaffrine | 32 | 5.8% |
| Ziguinchor | 30 | 5.5% |
| Matam | 26 | 4.7% |
| Kedougou | 19 | 3.5% |
Largest municipalities in Senegal
- Communauté rurale de OudalayeMatam · 10,541.2 km²
- Communauté rurale de DialacotoTambacounda · 6,318.5 km²
- Communauté rurale de Wouro SidyMatam · 3,611 km²
- Communauté rurale de OgoMatam · 3,223.2 km²
- Communauté rurale de Sinthiou Mamadou BoubouTambacounda · 2,990 km²
- Communauté rurale de NdendoryMatam · 2,685 km²
- Communauté rurale de TomboroncotoKedougou · 2,557.6 km²
- Communauté rurale de VélingaraMatam · 2,551 km²
- Communauté rurale de BembouKedougou · 2,492.3 km²
- Communauté rurale de NinéféchaKedougou · 2,384.8 km²
- Communauté rurale de DouguéTambacounda · 2,272.8 km²
- Communauté rurale de Doumga LaoSaint Louis · 2,112.3 km²
- Communauté rurale de BarkédjiLouga · 2,078.8 km²
- Communauté rurale de FanayeSaint Louis · 1,987.8 km²
- Communauté rurale de Sinthiou Bocar AliTambacounda · 1,968.4 km²
- Communauté rurale de Boké DialloubéSaint Louis · 1,744 km²
- Communauté rurale de KoussanarTambacounda · 1,732.4 km²
- Communauté rurale de SabodalaKedougou · 1,706.7 km²
- Communauté rurale de Ngainthe PathèKaffrine · 1,702 km²
- Communauté rurale de Missirah SirimanaKedougou · 1,659.3 km²
- Communauté rurale de SadatouTambacounda · 1,636.2 km²
- Communauté rurale de AouréMatam · 1,606.3 km²
- Communauté rurale de ThielLouga · 1,599.5 km²
- Communauté rurale de GassaneLouga · 1,596.2 km²
- Communauté rurale de PayarTambacounda · 1,571.4 km²
- Communauté rurale de Gamadji SaréSaint Louis · 1,522.2 km²
- Communauté rurale de MbaneSaint Louis · 1,487.3 km²
- Communauté rurale de MissirahTambacounda · 1,473.3 km²
- Communauté rurale de KoulorTambacounda · 1,460.3 km²
- Communauté rurale de Lougré ThiolyMatam · 1,438.1 km²
- Communauté rurale de Kouthia GaydiTambacounda · 1,431.5 km²
- Communauté rurale de Guédé VillageSaint Louis · 1,354.1 km²
- Communauté rurale de Téssékéré ForageLouga · 1,346.9 km²
- Communauté rurale de GoumbayelTambacounda · 1,283.7 km²
- Communauté rurale de DimboliKedougou · 1,263.7 km²
- Communauté rurale de NgnithSaint Louis · 1,262.5 km²
- Communauté rurale de Dianké MakhaTambacounda · 1,234.1 km²
- Communauté rurale de DodjiLouga · 1,233.7 km²
- Communauté rurale de Ndiayène PeindaoSaint Louis · 1,219.6 km²
- Communauté rurale de ThiarnyLouga · 1,198.1 km²
What's in this layer
Every municipality in the layer comes with its name, outline (polygon), area in km², the region it belongs to and a source ID. Local government areas: cities, towns, communes and municipalities with their official boundaries.
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This layer holds 549 municipalities in Senegal, the most of them in Louga. The data is refreshed every 6 months; this release is from November 2026.
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