Thiès region

Thiès region
Région de Thiès (French)
Diiwaanu Cees (Wolof)
Region
Location of Thiès in Senegal
Thiès région, divided into 3 départements
Coordinates: 14°46′N 16°54′W / 14.767°N 16.900°W / 14.767; -16.900
CountrySenegal
CapitalThiès
Départements
List
Government
 • GovernorAmadou Sy
Area
 • Total
6,670 km2 (2,580 sq mi)
Population
 (2023 census)
 • Total
2,467,523
 • Density370/km2 (958/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+0 (GMT)
HDI (2021)0.562
medium · 3rd

Thiès is a region of western Senegal. The capital is also called Thiès.

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