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Pikine | |
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![]() Location in the Dakar Region | |
Country | ![]() |
Region | Dakar region |
Capital | Pikine |
Area | |
• Total | 42 km2 (16 sq mi) |
Population (2023 census) | |
• Total | 758,554 |
• Density | 18,000/km2 (47,000/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+0 (GMT) |
Pikine department is one of the 46 departments of Senegal and one of the four which make up Dakar region. Its capital is Pikine.
The department is divided into 2 arrondissements, each subdivided into communes de arrondissement:
In the census of 2023 the population of the department was recorded at 758,554.[1]