Departments of Burkina Faso

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The provinces of Burkina Faso are divided into 351 departments or communes (as of 2014).^[1] The departments are listed below, by province:

List of departments by region and by province

Boucle du Mouhoun Region

Balé

• Bagassi Department
• Bana Department
• Boromo Department
• Fara Department
• Oury Department
• Pâ Department
• Pompoï Department
• Poura Department
• Siby Department
• Yaho Department

Banwa

• Balavé Department
• Kouka Department
• Sami Department
• Sanaba Department
• Solenzo Department
• Tansila Department

Kossi

• Barani Department
• Bomborokui Department
• Djibasso Department
• Dokuy Department
• Doumbala Department
• Kombori Department
• Madouba Department
• Nouna Department
• Bourasso Department (newly-created)
• Sono Department (newly-created)

Mouhoun

• Bondokuy Department
• Dédougou Department
• Douroula Department
• Kona Department
• Ouarkoye Department
• Safané Department
• Tchériba Department

Nayala

• Gassam Department
• Gossina Department
• Kougny Department
• Toma Department
• Yaba Department
• Yé Department

Sourou

• Di Department
• Gomboro Department
• Kassoum Department
• Kiembara Department
• Lanfièra Department
• Lankoué Department
• Toéni Department
• Tougan Department

Cascades Region

Comoé

• Banfora Department
• Bérégadougou Department
• Mangodara Department
• Moussodougou Department
• Niangoloko Department
• Ouo Department
• Sidéradougou Department
• Soubakaniédougou Department
• Tiéfora Department

Léraba

• Dakoro Department
• Douna Department
• Kankalaba Department
• Loumana Department
• Niankorodougou Department
• Ouéléni Department
• Sindou Department
• Wolonkoto Department

Centre Region

Kadiogo

• Komki-Ipala Department
• Komsliga Department
• Koubri Department
• Ouagadougou Department (formerly Kadiogo Department)
• Pabré Department
• Saaba Department
• Tanghin-Dassouri Department

Centre-Est Region

Boulgou

• Bagré Department
• Bané Department
• Béguédo Department
• Bittou Department
• Boussouma Department
• Garango Department
• Komtoèga Department
• Niaogho Department
• Tenkodogo Department
• Zabré Department
• Zoaga Department
• Zonsé Department
• Bissiga Department (newly-created)

Koulpélogo

• Comin-Yanga Department
• Dourtenga Department
• Lalgaye Department
• Ouargaye Department
• Sangha Department
• Soudougui Department
• Yargatenga Department
• Yondé Department

Kouritenga

• Andemtenga Department
• Baskouré Department
• Dialgaye Department
• Gounghin Department
• Kando Department
• Koupéla Department
• Pouytenga Department
• Tensobtenga Department
• Yargo Department

Centre-Nord Region

Bam

• Bourzanga Department
• Guibaré Department
• Kongoussi Department
• Nasséré Department
• Rollo Department
• Rouko Department
• Sabcé Department
• Tikaré Department
• Zimtenga Department

Namentenga

• Boulsa Department
• Bouroum Department
• Dargo Department
• Tougouri Department
• Yalgo Department
• Zéguédéguin Department
• Nagbingou Department (newly-created)

Sanmatenga

• Barsalogho Department
• Boussouma Department
• Dablo Department
• Kaya Department
• Korsimoro Department
• Mané Department
• Namissiguima Department
• Pensa Department
• Pibaore Department
• Pissila Department
• Ziga Department

Centre-Ouest Region

Boulkiemdé

• Bingo Department
• Imasgo Department
• Kindi Department
• Kokologho Department
• Koudougou Department
• Nanoro Department
• Pella Department
• Poa Department
• Ramongo Department
• Sabou Department
• Siglé Department
• Sourgou Department
• Thyou Department
• Nandiala Department (newly-created)
• Soaw Department (newly-created)

Sanguié

• Dassa Department
• Didyr Department
• Godyr Department
• Kordié Department
• Kyon Department
• Pouni Department
• Réo Department
• Ténado Department
• Zawara Department
• Zamo Department (newly-created)

Sissili

• Biéha Department
• Boura Department
• Léo Department
• Nébiélianayou Department
• Niabouri Department
• Silly Department
• Tô Department

Ziro

• Bakata Department
• Bougnounou Department
• Cassou Department
• Dalo Department
• Gao Department
• Sapouy Department

Centre-Sud Region

Bazèga

• Doulougou Department
• Ipelcé Department
• Kayao Department
• Kombissiri Department
• Saponé Department
• Toécé Department
• Gaongo Department (newly-created)

Nahouri

• Guiaro Department
• Pô Department
• Tiébélé Department
• Zecco Department
• Ziou Department

Zoundwéogo

• Béré Department
• Bindé Department
• Gogo Department
• Gomboussougo Department
• Guiba Department
• Manga Department
• Nobére Department

Est Region

Gnagna

• Bilanga Department
• Bogandé Department
• Coalla Department
• Liptougou Department
• Manni Department
• Piéla Department
• Thion Department

Gourma

• Diabo Department
• Diapangou Department
• Fada N'gourma Department
• Matiacoali Department
• Tibga Department
• Yamba Department

Komondjari

• Bartiébougou Department
• Foutouri Department
• Gayéri Department

Kompienga

• Kompienga Department
• Madjoari Department
• Pama Department

Tapoa

• Botou Department
• Diapaga Department
• Kantchari Department
• Logobou Department
• Namounou Department
• Partiaga Department
• Tambaga Department
• Tansarga Department

Hauts-Bassins Region

Houet

• Bobo-Dioulasso Department
• Bama Department
• Dandé Department
• Faramana Department
• Fô Department
• Karankasso-Sambla Department
• Karankasso-Vigué Department
• Koundougou Department
• Léna Department
• Padéma Department
• Péni Department
• Satiri Department
• Toussiana Department

Kénédougou

• Djigouéra Department
• Koloko Department
• Kourignon Department
• Kourouma Department
• Morolaba Department
• N'dorola Department
• Orodara Department
• Samoghohiri Department
• Samorogouan Department
• Sindou Department
• Banzon Department (newly-created)
• Kangala Department (newly-created)
• Kayan Department (newly-created)

Tuy

• Bekuy Department
• Béréba Department
• Boni Department
• Founzan Department
• Houndé Department
• Koti Department
• Koumbia Department

Nord Region

Loroum

• Bánh Department
• Ouindigui Department
• Sollé Department
• Titao Department

Passoré

• Arbollé Department
• Bagaré Department
• Bokin Department
• Gomponsom Department
• Kirsi Department
• Lâ-Todin Department
• Pilimpikou Department
• Samba Department
• Yako Department

Yatenga

• Kaïn Department
• Kalsaka Department
• Koumbri Department
• Namissiguima Department
• Ouahigouya Department
• Oula Department
• Rambo Department
• Séguénéga Department
• Tangaye Department
• Thiou Department
• Zogore Department
• Barga Department (newly-created)
• Kossouka Department (newly-created)

Zondoma

• Bassi Department
• Boussou Department
• Gourcy Department
• Léba Department
• Tougo Department

Plateau-Central Region

Ganzourgou

• Boudry Department
• Kogho Department
• Méguet Department
• Mogtédo Department
• Zam Department
• Zorgho Department
• Zoungou Department
• Salogo Department (newly-created)

Kourwéogo

• Boussé Department
• Laye Department
• Niou Department
• Sourgoubila Department
• Toéghin Department

Oubritenga

• Absouya Department
• Dapélogo Department
• Loumbila Department
• Ziniaré Department
• Zitenga Department
• Nagréongo Department (newly-created)
• Ourgou-Manéga Department (newly-created)

Sahel Region

Oudalan

• Déou Department
• Gorom-Gorom Department
• Markoye Department
• Oursi Department
• Tin-Akof Department

Séno

• Bani Department
• Dori Department
• Falagountou Department
• Gorgadji Department
• Sampelga Department
• Seytenga Department

Soum

• Arbinda Department
• Baraboulé Department
• Diguel Department
• Djibo Department
• Koutougou Department
• Nassamfou Department
• Pobé-Mengao Department
• Tongomayel Department
• Kelbo Department (newly-created)

Yagha

• Boundoré Department
• Mansila Department
• Sebba Department
• Solhan Department
• Tankougounadié Department
• Titabé Department

Sud-Ouest Region

Bougouriba

• Bondigui Department
• Diébougou Department
• Dolo Department
• Iolonioro Department
• Tiankoura Department

Ioba

• Dano Department
• Dissin Department
• Koper Department
• Niego Department
• Oronkua Department
• Ouessa Department
• Zambo Department
• Gueguere Department (newly-created)

Noumbiel

• Batié Department
• Kpuére Department
• Legmoin Department
• Midebdo Department
• Boussoukoula Department (newly-created)

Poni

• Bouroum-Bouroum Department
• Djigoué Department
• Gaoua Department
• Gbomblora Department
• Kampti Department
• Loropéni Department
• Malba Department
• Nako Department
• Périgban Department
• Boussera Department (newly-created)

References

See also

• Provinces of Burkina Faso
• Regions of Burkina Faso

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