Salémata Department is one of the 45 departments of Senegal, located in the Kédougou Region. It was created as part of the new region in 2008.
Salémata | |
|---|---|
 Location in the Kédougou Region | |
| Country |  Senegal |
| Region | Kédougou Region |
| Capital | Salémata |
| Established | 2008 |
| Population (2013 census) | |
| • Total | 22,111 |
| Time zone | UTC±00:00 (GMT) |
The chief settlement and only commune in the department is Salémata.
The rural districts (Communautés rurales) comprise:
- Arrondissement of Dakateli:
- Dakateli
- Kévoye (previously Thiankoye)
- Arrondissement of Dar Salam
- Dar Salam
- Ethiolo
- Oubadji
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Coordinates: 12°37′43″N 12°49′00″W / 12.62861°N 12.81667°W
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