# Ndiaye Ngènt Arrondissement, Dagana Department – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/senegal/saint-louis/dagana/ndiaye-ngent/ Arrondissement · Dagana Department # Ndiaye Ngènt Ndiaye Ngènt is an arrondissement of Senegal in Dagana Department, Saint-Louis Region. It covers **3,118.0 km²**. 171 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 86 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 3,118km² - 86mapped services - 7 mtypical elevation ## Where is Ndiaye Ngènt? Ndiaye Ngènt lies in [Dagana Department](https://wherepedia.org/senegal/saint-louis/dagana/), [Saint-Louis Region](https://wherepedia.org/senegal/saint-louis/), [Senegal](https://wherepedia.org/senegal/). It borders 3 other arrondissements: [Keur Momar Sarr](https://wherepedia.org/senegal/louga/louga/keur-momar-sarr/), [Mbane](https://wherepedia.org/senegal/saint-louis/dagana/mbane/) and [Rao](https://wherepedia.org/senegal/saint-louis/saint-louis/rao/). By area it is the 17th largest of 124 arrondissements in Senegal. It covers 59.0% of [Dagana Department](https://wherepedia.org/senegal/saint-louis/dagana/). The centre of Ndiaye Ngènt is about 229 km in a straight line from Dakar, the capital. The centre point is at 16.2810° N, 16.0766° 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). ## Things to see in and around Ndiaye Ngènt OpenStreetMap lists 5 named sights in Ndiaye Ngènt: 1 nature reserve; 1 monument; 1 viewpoint; 1 memorial; 1 attraction. - Parc National des oiseaux du Djoudj (PNOD) · nature reserve - Petit mirador · viewpoint - Djoudj National Bird Sanctuary · attraction - Grande Mosquée de Pénéne · memorial - Le Brack · monument Source: [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright). Named attractions, museums, viewpoints, historic sites and natural features mapped in OpenStreetMap. Places of worship are not listed. ## Know before you go: Ndiaye Ngènt - 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) · Dakar208 km - Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport (NKC) · Nouakchott226 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 13.1 hours, sunrise around 06:31) and shortest in Dec (about 11.2 hours, sunrise around 07:24, sunset around 18:34). 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 Ndiaye Ngènt Open gazetteers list **171 villages, towns and localities** in Ndiaye Ngènt. The largest with a recorded population: Richard-Toll (73,147), Ross-Bétio (11,588) and Rosso (9,923). Settlements here lie between about 2 m and 20 m above sea level (median 7 m). - Alarba - Alwa Tiâm - Amoura - Bari - Bari Diamm - Bassang - Bayti - Bissét 1 - Bissét I - Bissét II - Bouyti - Bénène 1 - Campement Richard Toll - Chabab - Cité Niakh - Darou - Daymane - Demizine - Diabaye - Diadiam - Diadiam 3 - Diadiam I - Diadiam II - Diama - Diamaguène - Diamar - Diaouar - Diawar - Diokhor 2 - Diorhor - Diorno - Dios Peul - Dioss Peul 1 - Dioss Peul 2 - Diémal - Diéntal Foulbé - Djokhor - Débi - Démizine - El Béthia - Escal - Gadalkhoute - Gaya - Gheune - Gobak - Gobar - Golon - Gouye Nar - G’Nit - Humour - Kaniène - Karalack sarr ( carrière) - Kassack Nord - Kassack Sud - Keur Ala Sal - Keur Dimba Diallo - Keur Madiké - Keur Moussa - Keur Pathé Bâ - KeurAlvatiam - Kheune - Khor - Koyle 1 - Lamsar Peul - Léona - Maka - Maka Diama - Mal - Mala Nasèye - Maraye - Massara Gabou - Mbagam - MbarouBof - Mbaubène - Mboltogne - Mboubéne Nar - Mboubéne Peul - Mboundoum Barrage - Mbress - Mbégaye - Mbéraye - Médina - Médine - Nadiel - Naéré - Nbéla - Ndellé Boye - Nder - Ndiael - Ndiagabal - Ndiaguenbal - Ndialam - Ndialam Bam - Ndialène - Ndiangué - Ndiao - Ndiaouta - Ndiaw - Ndiaye - Ndiaye Nguènt - Ndiayène - Ndieleng - Ndigue - Ndiol - Ndiol Peul - Ndiongo - Ndiougou mbéresse - Ndiougue Bress - Ndioungou - Nditi - Ndièlèye - Ndonbo - Ndéllé - Ndépi - Ngad Ngourane - Nguent - Nguènt Nawar - Niassène - Niéti-Yone - Njagabaar - Ntiagar - Orstome - Ouassoul - Pakh - Poktane - Pénène 2 - Rawét - Rhone El Debouback - Rhor - Richard-Toll - Rong - Ronkh - Ross Béthio - Ross-Bétio - Rosso - Rosso Peulh - Rosso Sénégal - Sadialé - Samba Coly - Saninte - Santhiaba - Savoigne - Savoigne-Pionnier - Savoine peulh - Selguir - Taba Ahmétou - Taba Darou Salam - Taba Darou Salam I - Taba El Youloul - Taba Tach - Taba Tache - Taba Treich - Taba Treize - Tamach - Thilla - Thilène - Tiarène - Tidem - Tidji - Tieurigne - Tiguet - Tiguèt - Tilla - Tilène - Tiékéne - Trech Peul - Treich Peul - Tèf - Wassoul - Yamané - Yaore 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). ## Landscape and landmarks of Ndiaye Ngènt Named natural and historic features inside Ndiaye Ngènt, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 8 rivers and streams; 3 lakes; 2 dams. - Barrage Boundoum - Barrage de Diama - Diovol - Gorom - Gorom - Kassak - Lac de Guier - LeNdiael - Marigot Ndependent - Natchié - Niéti Yone - Taoué - Tréguel ### Coast and islands 2 islands. - Île de Diakal - Île de Tieng ### Forests and nature 5 forest reserves; 1 wildlife reserve; 1 park. - Forêt Classée de Maka Diama - Forêt Classée de Massara-Foulane - Forêt Classée de Naéré - Forêt Classée de Ndiao - Forêt Classée de Tilène - Parc National des Oiseauxdu Djoudj - Réserve de Faune du Ndiael ### Getting around 1 airfield. - Richard Toll 4 Vannes Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/). Places of worship are not listed. Elevations are from the GeoNames terrain model and are approximate. ## Weather in Ndiaye Ngènt and the best time to visit Using the climate of Dagana Department, the warmest month is Jun (average 31 °C) and the coolest is Jan (22 °C). About 316 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Aug (118 mm) and the driest May (0 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **November to March**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 22 2 Feb 24 5 Mar 27 10 Apr 29 0 May 30 0 Jun 31 12 Jul 30 63 Aug 30 118 Sep 30 89 Oct 30 15 Nov 27 1 Dec 24 0 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Ndiaye Ngènt Need Nearest mapped Distance Petrol pump Shell · Ndiaye Ngènt 5.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=16.28117&mlon=-16.13226#map=17/16.28117/-16.13226) Hotel Lampsar Lodge · Ndiaye Ngènt 21 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=16.20478&mlon=-16.26104#map=17/16.20478/-16.26104) School Ecole primaire 2 · Ndiaye Ngènt 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=16.39586&mlon=-16.07628#map=17/16.39586/-16.07628) College EE Howandou · Ndiaye Ngènt 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=16.19440&mlon=-15.95022#map=17/16.19440/-15.95022) Police station Police Frontaliére de Rosso · Ndiaye Ngènt 38 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=16.50302&mlon=-15.81017#map=17/16.50302/-15.81017) 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 Ndiaye Ngènt Places mapped inside Ndiaye Ngènt in open map data, by type. - Banks8 - Petrol pumps8 - Hotels9 - Schools28 - Colleges and universities5 - Pharmacies10 - Restaurants6 - Police stations11 - Dental clinics1 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 Dagana Department - Mbane ## Quick answers - Where is Ndiaye Ngènt?In Dagana Department, Saint-Louis Region, Senegal - What borders Ndiaye Ngènt?Keur Momar Sarr, Mbane and Rao - What is there to see in Ndiaye Ngènt?Djoudj National Bird Sanctuary, Grande Mosquée de Pénéne, Le Brack, Parc National des oiseaux du Djoudj (PNOD) - What time zone is Ndiaye Ngènt in?UTC+0 - What currency is used in Ndiaye Ngènt?Franc (XOF) - What language is spoken in Ndiaye Ngènt?French, Wolof, Pulaar (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Ndiaye Ngènt?171 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Ndiaye Ngènt?Settlements lie between 2 m and 20 m - What is the best time to visit Ndiaye Ngènt?November to March - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Ndiaye Ngènt?Shell, about 5.9 km from the centre - How many banks are in Ndiaye Ngènt?8 mapped - How many petrol pumps are in Ndiaye Ngènt?8 mapped - What is the P-code of Ndiaye Ngènt?SN100101 (OCHA common operational dataset)