Bougouriba Province

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Bougouriba
—  Province  —
Location in Burkina Faso
Location in Burkina Faso
Provincial map of its departments
Provincial map of its departments
Coordinates: 10°50′N 3°25′W / 10.833, -3.417
Country Burkina Faso
Region Sud-Ouest Region
Capital Diébougou
Area
 - Total 1,085.7 sq mi (2,812 km²)
Population (2006)
 - Total 102,507
Time zone GMT 0 (UTC+0)


Bougouriba is one of the 45 provinces of Burkina Faso and is in Sud-Ouest Region. In 2006 the population of Bougouriba was 102507.[1] The capital of Bougouriba is Diébougou.


Bougouriba is divided into 5 departments:


The Departments of Bougouriba
Department Capital Population
(Census 2006)[1]
Bandigui Department Bandigui 18,782
Diébougou Department Diébougou 41,348
Dolo Department Dolo 8,733
Iolonioro Department Iolonioro 20,677
Tiankoura Department Tiankoura 12,967


See also:

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b National 2006 census preliminary results [1]