Nayala Province
| Nayala | |
|---|---|
| Province | |
 Location in Burkina Faso | |
 Provincial map of its departments | |
| Country |
 Burkina Faso |
| Region | Boucle du Mouhoun |
| Capital | Toma |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1,513 sq mi (3,919 km2) |
| Population (2006) | |
| • Total | 162,869 |
| Time zone | GMT 0 (UTC+0) |
Nayala is one of the 45 provinces of Burkina Faso and is in Boucle du Mouhoun Region.
Its capital is Toma.
Education
In 2011 the province had 133 primary schools and 20 secondary schools.[1]
Healthcare
In 2011 the province had 20 health and social promotion centers (Centres de santé et de promotion sociale), 3 doctors and 72 nurses.[2]
Departments
Nayala is divided into 6 departments:
| Departments | Capitals | Population (Census 2006)[3] |
|---|---|---|
| Gassan Department | Gassan | 32,253 |
| Gossina Department | Gossina | 18,499 |
| Kougny Department | Kougny | 15,818 |
| Toma Department | Toma | 29,003 |
| Yaba Department | Yaba | 31,579 |
| Yé Department | Yé | 35,718 |
See also
References
- ↑ "La région du Boucle du Mouhoun en chiffres" (PDF). Institut National de la Statistique et de la Démographie (INSD). 2011. p. 6.
- ↑ "La région du Boucle du Mouhoun en chiffres" (PDF). Institut National de la Statistique et de la Démographie (INSD). 2011. p. 6.
- ↑ National 2006 census preliminary results