Niou Department

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Niou
—  Department  —
Niou Department location in the province
Niou Department location in the province
Country Burkina Faso
Province Kourwéogo Province
Population (1996)
 - Total 26,977
Time zone GMT 0 (UTC+0)

Niou is a department or commune of Kourwéogo Province in central Burkina Faso. Its capital lies at the town of Niou. According to the 1996 census the department has a total population of 26,977[1].

[edit] Towns and villages

  • Niou (1 793 habitants) (capital)
  • Belé (371 habitants)
  • Garga (933 habitants)
  • Gasgo (380 habitants)
  • Goabga (2 041 habitants)
  • Kouka (1 479 habitants)
  • Koukin (2 472 habitants)
  • Mouni (1 750 habitants)
  • Nabzinigma (320 habitants)
  • Napalgué (2 789 habitants)
  • Niapa (543 habitants)
  • Niou-yarcé (635 habitants)
  • Raongo (1 186 habitants)
  • Sakouli (1 530 habitants)
  • Sondogtenga (620 habitants)
  • Sourou (1 161 habitants)
  • Tamsé (900 habitants)
  • Tanghin (1 886 habitants)
  • Tangseghin (1 151 habitants)
  • Wa (1 457 habitants)
  • Zeguedeghin (1 580 habitants)


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