| Matam | |
|---|---|
|  | |
|  Location in the Matam Region | |
| Country |  Senegal | 
| Region | Matam Region | 
| Capital | Matam | 
| Population  (2013 census) | |
| • Total | 272,621 | 
| Time zone | UTC+0 (GMT) | 
Matam Department is one of the 45 departments of Senegal, one of the three in the Matam Region in the north-east of the country.
The department has four communes: Matam, Ourossogui, Thilogne and Nguidjilone.[1]
Rural districts (Communautés rurales) comprise:
- Arrondissement of Agnam Civol:
- Agnam Civol
- Dabia
- Oréfondé
 
- Arrondissement of Ogo:
- Nabadji Civol
- Ogo (Matam)
- Bokidiawé
 
Historic Sites[2]
- Building housing the Government of Matam
- Building housing Matam school
- The Residence of Diorbivol Matam
- The old village of Sinthiou Bara
- The old village of Ogo
References
15°37′03″N 13°19′49″W / 15.61750°N 13.33028°W
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