Kaffrine Department

Kaffrine Department is one of the 45 departments of Senegal, and is located in the Kaffrine Region, formerly part of the Kaolack Region.

Kaffrine
Location in the Kaffrine Region
Country Senegal
RegionKaffrine Region
CapitalKaffrine
Area
  Total11,102 km2 (4,287 sq mi)
Population
 (2023 census)
  Total280,969
  Density25/km2 (66/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+0 (GMT)

The main settlements are the communes of Kaffrine and Nganda. In addition there are the rural communities (Communautés rurales) of Boulel, Diamagadio, Diokoul Mbelbouck, Gniby, Kahi, Kathiotte and Médinatoul Salam.

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