Matam Region

Matam is a region of Senegal (regional capitals have the same name as their respective regions).

It is a flat, arid region bounded on the north by the Sénégal River and the south by the Sahelian plain studded with baobab trees. Matam is populated by the Pulaar-speaking Toucouleur people.

Departments
Matam region is divided into 3 departments:
 * Kanel Département
 * Matam Département
 * Ranérou Ferlo Département

Geography
Matam is traversed by the northwesterly line of equal latitude and longitude.

Cities and villages

 * Agnam-Goly
 * Agnam Civol
 * Bokidiawé
 * Dabia
 * Kanel
 * Matam
 * Nabadji Civol
 * Ogo, Matam
 * Oréfondé
 * Orkadiére
 * Ourossogui
 * Ranérou
 * Semme
 * Sinthiou Bamambé
 * Thilogne
 * Vélingara
 * Waoundé
 * Diandioly
 * Shinthiou Garba
 * Fadiara
 * Bokiladji
 * Hadoubere
 * Dembankane
 * Yerimale
 * Hamady Ounare
 * Soringho
 * Sinthiane