Tivaouane department

{{Short description | Department in Senegal with capital Tivaouane}}

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Tivaouane department is one of the 46 departments of Senegal, and one of the three in the Thiès region. Its capital is Tivaouane.

The department has three urban communes: Mboro, Meckhe and Tivaouane.

The rural districts (communautés rurales) comprise:

• Arrondissement of Mérina Dakhar:
• Mérina Dakhar
• Koul
• Pékèsse
• Arrondissement of Méouane:
• Méouane
• Darou Khoudoss
• Taïba Ndiaye
• Arrondissement of Niakhène:
• Niakhène
• Mbayène
• Thilmakha
• Ngandiouf
• Arrondissement de Pambal
• Notto Gouye Diama
• Mont Rolland
• Pire Goureye
• Chérif Lo