Boulgou Province

Boulgou
Province

Location in Burkina Faso

Provincial map of its departments
Coordinates: 11°30′N 0°30′W / 11.500°N 0.500°W / 11.500; -0.500Coordinates: 11°30′N 0°30′W / 11.500°N 0.500°W / 11.500; -0.500
Country  Burkina Faso
Region Centre-Est Region
Capital Tenkodogo
Area
 • Total 6,692 km2 (2,584 sq mi)
Population (2006)
 • Total 542,286
Time zone UTC+0 (GMT 0)

Boulgou is one of the 45 provinces of Burkina Faso and is in Centre-Est Region. The capital of Boulgou is Tenkodogo. The population of Boulgou in 2006 was 542,286.[1]

Departments

The province of Boulgou is divided into 13 departments.

The 13 departments of Boulgou Province
Departments Communes Population
(Census 2006)[1]
Bagré DepartmentBagré29,328
Bané DepartmentBané24,541
Béguédo DepartmentBéguédo19,665
Bissiga DepartmentBissiga21,228
Bittou DepartmentBittou70,760
Boussouma DepartmentBoussouma26,473
Garango DepartmentGarango71,408
Komtoèga DepartmentKomtoèga20,126
Niaogho DepartmentNiaogho19,091
Tenkodogo DepartmentTenkodogo124,053
Zabré DepartmentZabré84,728
Zoaga DepartmentZoaga10,892
Zonsé DepartmentZonsé19,993

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