| Tivaouane | |
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| Department | |
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Location in the Thiès Region |
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| Country |
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| Region | Thiès Region |
| Capital | Tivaouane |
| Area | |
| • Total | 3,121 km2 (1,205 sq mi) |
| Population (2013 census) | |
| • Total | 452,172 |
| • Density | 140/km2 (380/sq mi) |
| Time zone | GMT (UTC+0) |
Tivaouane Department is one of the 45 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:
Coordinates: 14°58′28″N 16°56′23″W / 14.97444°N 16.93972°W