# Lambaye Arrondissement, Bambey Department, Diourbel Region

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/senegal/diourbel/bambey/lambaye/

Arrondissement · Bambey Department 

# Lambaye

Lambaye is an arrondissement of Senegal in Bambey Department, Diourbel Region. It covers **466.8 km²**. 245 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 12 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 467km²
- 12mapped services
- 33 mtypical elevation

## Where is Lambaye?

Lambaye lies in [Bambey Department](https://wherepedia.org/senegal/diourbel/bambey/), [Diourbel Region](https://wherepedia.org/senegal/diourbel/), [Senegal](https://wherepedia.org/senegal/). It borders 4 other arrondissements: [Baba Garage](https://wherepedia.org/senegal/diourbel/bambey/baba-garage/), [Ndindy](https://wherepedia.org/senegal/diourbel/diourbel/ndindy/), [Ngoye](https://wherepedia.org/senegal/diourbel/bambey/ngoye/) and [Thiénaba](https://wherepedia.org/senegal/thies/thies/thienaba/). By area it is the 105th largest of 124 arrondissements in Senegal. It covers 35.0% of [Bambey Department](https://wherepedia.org/senegal/diourbel/bambey/). The centre of Lambaye is about 101 km in a straight line from Dakar, the capital. The centre point is at 14.8054° N, 16.5147° W.

Source: [Government of Senegal, 2009 (updated by OCHA/ROWCA) 04 august 2018 via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-sen).

## Know before you go: Lambaye

- Time zoneUTC+0, no daylight saving · Africa/Dakar
- CurrencyFranc (XOF)
- Country calling code+221
- LanguagesFrench, Wolof, Pulaar, Mandinka
- Plug typesType C, E, K · 230 V
- Driving sideRight
- Postcode format5 digits (#####)

### Nearest airports

- Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) · Dakar62 km
- Banjul International Airport (BJL) · Banjul (Yundum)164 km

### Nearest railway station

Tiéna Gare (Thiénaba), about 31 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 13.0 hours, sunrise around 06:36) and shortest in Dec (about 11.3 hours, sunrise around 07:23, sunset around 18:38).

Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02](https://www.wikidata.org/); [OurAirports (public domain)](https://ourairports.com/data/).

Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling.

## Villages and localities in Lambaye

Open gazetteers list **245 villages, towns and localities** in Lambaye. The largest with a recorded population: Bambey (37,374). Settlements here lie between about 16 m and 47 m above sea level (median 33 m).

- Back
- Bambey
- Bambey Sérer
- Bambey Sérèr
- Bambli
- Bandia
- Bokhe
- Bokhé
- Bokondine
- Combelane
- Daga Thiembeul
- Daraye Sandaga
- Dare Diagal
- Darou
- Darou Gouye Mbam
- Darou Khoudos
- Darou Mbow
- Darou Ndiaye
- Darou Thiaw de Keur Coly
- Diakhal
- Dialo
- Diama Thiade
- Diatong
- Diokane
- Diorou
- Diourane
- Diéré
- Gap
- Garas
- Gawane
- Gol
- Golkoté
- Goumoun
- Gouye Ndiogou
- Gouye Ndiogou Dakhar
- Gouye Ndiougou
- Gouye Tan
- Gouye Tane
- Guitiré
- Kalom
- Kas
- Keur Abdou Sal
- Keur Abdou Sall
- Keur Ale Baba
- Keur Aliou Diouf
- Keur Alé Baba
- Keur Badiane
- Keur Bara
- Keur Coly Diouf
- Keur Daouda Ndiaye
- Keur Daour Diong
- Keur Dieumb Dia
- Keur Gana
- Keur Ibra Diop
- Keur Ibra Khoyane
- Keur Kouli Diouf
- Keur Madia
- Keur Mbaar
- Keur Mbar
- Keur Mor Diop
- Keur Mor Sélé
- Keur Ndiak
- Keur Samba Gaye
- Keur Sanou
- Keur Sapolek
- Keur Segue Ndiaye
- Keur Sek
- Keur Wagane
- Khaoul
- Khaïré
- Koki
- Kombélane
- Koungoun
- Lambaye
- Langar Deun
- Langar Deune
- Langar Pèye
- Lobét
- Louloup
- Loyène
- Maka
- Mbaba
- Mbadiane
- Mbadiane Gora
- Mbafaye
- Mbakoli
- Mbalmy
- Mbambey
- Mbankhèm
- Mbari Birima
- Mbari Darou
- Mbari Keur Sapolék
- Mbari Kèr
- Mbari Santhie
- Mbarikere
- Mbatal Mbambey
- Mbathie
- Mbaye
- Mbidé
- Mbit
- Mbodiène
- Mbotal
- Mbotal lambaye
- Mboubane
- Mboukhoume
- Mboukhoumé
- Mboulèm
- Mbousso
- Mbousso Ndir
- Mbèr
- Mbéyène
- Mdogone
- Mekhe Lambaye
- Mékhé Lambaye
- Mérina Diop
- Nake
- Naké
- Nanlar
- Ndaga Lambaye
- Nderep
- Nderep 2
- Ndiagne
- Ndiakala
- Ndiakalak
- Ndiamo
- Ndiané
- Ndiarga Lambaye
- Ndiarga Polek
- Ndiarga Polék
- Ndiarga Tiénène
- Ndiarno
- Ndieng
- Ndieyenne Thialo
- Ndiodiom Gning
- Ndiombo
- Ndione
- Ndiothie
- Ndioudiouf
- Ndioum
- Ndiourene
- Ndiourène
- Ndirène
- Ndiéyène Tialaw
- Ndondol
- Ndong
- Ndorong Malik
- Ndorong Polek
- Ndouneme
- Ndoungane
- Ndour Ndour
- Ndèm
- Ndérèp Deux
- Ndérèp Un
- Ngala
- Ngalla
- Ngandial
- Ngandial Keur Mor Thiaw
- Ngandiol
- Ngane
- Ngangoune
- Ngangouné
- Ngaraf Polék
- Ngaraff Polek
- Ngarasse
- Ngawane
- Ngawaye
- Ngaïdeul
- Ngogom
- Ngokare Ka
- Ngokaré Sow
- Ngothie 2
- Ngothie Deux
- Ngothie I
- Ngothie Un
- Ngougous
- Ngouthie
- Ngouye Goundaw
- Ngouye Lambaye
- Ngouye Tiandigué
- Nguewar
- Nguithie Ndieyene
- Nguithie Tiandigué
- Nguthie Tiandigué
- Nguéwar
- Ngôgom
- Niakhap
- Nianiar
- Niokette
- Niokèt
- Palene
- Palènesar
- Parba
- Parba Lambaye
- Parba Langar
- Parguine
- Pato
- Paté Sek
- Peul Ndiaye
- Poudaye
- Pougnar
- Pouniar
- Pèye Bounkhoye
- Rintabe
- Rintabé
- Rombal Sarr
- Réfane
- Réw Mawa
- Samba Tal
- Saniakor
- Sar
- Sarr
- Silane Mbaylar
- Silane Ndiaw
- Sitor
- Sèw Gat
- Taoua
- Taoua Gou
- Tassar
- Taïba Peul
- Thia Thiao Kaba
- Thiathiaw Polek
- Thilmakha
- Thièpe
- Tiala
- Tialé
- Tiamb
- Tiamène
- Tiaméne
- Tiarène
- Tiatiao
- Tiatiaw Khang
- Tibo
- Tieul
- Tilmarha
- Tiokèm
- Tiénène
- Tiéyène
- Tiêp Lambaye
- Tiêp Panathie
- Toube Dieye
- Toubé
- Tougouthie
- Wadji
- Wadji Kane
- Wakhaldiam

Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright).

## Weather in Lambaye and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Bambey Department, the warmest month is Jun (average 30 °C) and the coolest is Jan (24 °C). About 588 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Aug (207 mm) and the driest Dec (0 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **November to April**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 24 2 

Feb 25 6 

Mar 27 4 

Apr 28 5 

May 29 1 

Jun 30 33 

Jul 29 126 

Aug 28 207 

Sep 28 159 

Oct 28 37 

Nov 26 7 

Dec 24 0 

Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Lambaye

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital district sanitaire Fiacre Coly de Khombole · Thiénaba 19 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.76077&mlon=-16.68343#map=17/14.76077/-16.68343) 

Bank CBAO · Pambal 36 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.96001&mlon=-16.80744#map=17/14.96001/-16.80744) 

Petrol pump Total · Ngoye 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.69356&mlon=-16.45698#map=17/14.69356/-16.45698) 

Hotel Keur Diatou Diouf · Fissel 31 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.54306&mlon=-16.60791#map=17/14.54306/-16.60791) 

Mall centre commercial Serigne Babacar Sy · Pambal 36 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.95251&mlon=-16.81549#map=17/14.95251/-16.81549) 

School École primaire de Sew Ngaraf · Ngoye 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.71063&mlon=-16.51904#map=17/14.71063/-16.51904) 

College Institut Supérieur de Formation Agricole et Rurale (ISFAR) · Lambaye 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.71288&mlon=-16.48176#map=17/14.71288/-16.48176) 

Police station Gendarmerie de Bambey · Lambaye 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.69927&mlon=-16.45562#map=17/14.69927/-16.45562) 

Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

Straight-line distance from the centre of the division, within 40 km.

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Lambaye

Places mapped inside Lambaye in open map data, by type.

- Schools7
- Colleges and universities2
- Pharmacies1
- Police stations2

Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

Coverage depends on what has been mapped; contact details are not shown.

## Other arrondissements in Bambey Department

- Baba Garage
- Ngoye

## Quick answers

- Where is Lambaye?In Bambey Department, Diourbel Region, Senegal
- What borders Lambaye?Baba Garage, Ndindy, Ngoye and Thiénaba
- What time zone is Lambaye in?UTC+0
- What currency is used in Lambaye?Franc (XOF)
- What language is spoken in Lambaye?French, Wolof, Pulaar (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Lambaye?245 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Lambaye?Settlements lie between 16 m and 47 m
- What is the best time to visit Lambaye?November to April
- Where is the nearest hospital to Lambaye?district sanitaire Fiacre Coly de Khombole, about 19 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Lambaye?CBAO, about 36 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Lambaye?Total, about 14 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Lambaye?SN020101 (OCHA common operational dataset)