Bazèga Province

Bazèga
Province

Location in Burkina Faso

Provincial map of its departments
Country  Burkina Faso
Region Centre-Sud Region
Capital Kombissiri
Area
 • Total 1,530 sq mi (3,963 km2)
Population (2006)
 • Total 238,202
Time zone UTC+0 (GMT 0)

Bazèga is one of the 45 provinces of Burkina Faso and is in Centre-Sud Region. The capital of Bazèga is Kombissiri. In 2006 the population of Bazèga was 238,202[1] and in 2011 it was estimated to be 263,603.[2]

Education

In 2011 the province had 187 primary schools and 23 secondary schools.[3]

Healthcare

In 2011 the province had 37 health and social promotion centers (Centres de santé et de promotion sociale), 7 doctors and 109 nurses.[4]

Departments

Bazèga is divided into 7 departments:

The Departments of Bazèga
Commune Capital Population
Census 2006)[1]
Doulougou DepartmentDoulougou26,738
Gaongo DepartmentGaongo25,753
Ipelce DepartmentIpelce13,182
Kayao DepartmentKayao33,994
Kombissiri DepartmentKombissiri66,342
Saponé DepartmentSaponé38,958
Toece DepartmentToece33,265

See also

References

  1. 1 2 National 2006 census preliminary results
  2. ↑ "La région du Centre-Sud en chiffres" (PDF). Institut National de la Statistique et de la Démographie (INSD). 2011. p. 6. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-11-13.
  3. ↑ "La région du Centre-Sud en chiffres" (PDF). Institut National de la Statistique et de la Démographie (INSD). 2011. p. 6. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-11-13.
  4. ↑ "La région du Centre-Sud en chiffres" (PDF). Institut National de la Statistique et de la Démographie (INSD). 2011. p. 6. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-11-13.


Coordinates: 12°04′01″N 1°20′12″W / 12.06694°N 1.33667°W / 12.06694; -1.33667

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