Bougouriba Province

Bougouriba
Province

Location in Burkina Faso

Provincial map of its departments
Coordinates: 10°50′N 3°25′W / 10.833°N 3.417°W / 10.833; -3.417Coordinates: 10°50′N 3°25′W / 10.833°N 3.417°W / 10.833; -3.417
Country  Burkina Faso
Region Sud-Ouest Region
Capital Diébougou
Area
 • Total 1,086 sq mi (2,812 km2)
Population (2006)
 • Total 102,507
Time zone UTC+0 (GMT 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. The 127km2 Bontioli Reserve is located in the province.

Bougouriba is divided into 5 departments:

The Departments of Bougouriba
Department Capital Population
(Census 2006)[1]
Bondigui DepartmentBondigui18,782
Diébougou DepartmentDiébougou41,348
Dolo DepartmentDolo8,733
Iolonioro DepartmentIiolonioro20,677
Tiankoura DepartmentTiankoura12,967

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