Houet Province

Houet
Province

Location in Burkina Faso

Provincial map of its departments
Country  Burkina Faso
Region Hauts-Bassins
Capital Bobo-Dioulasso
Population (2006)
  Total 902,662
Time zone UTC+0 (GMT 0)

Houet is one of the 45 provinces of Burkina Faso, located in its Hauts-Bassins Region. The capital of Houet is Bobo-Dioulasso. In 2006 the province had a population of 902,662.[1]

Departments

Houet is divided into 12 departments and :

The Departments of Houet
Commune Capital Population
Census 2006)[1]
Dandé DepartmentDandé21,310
Bama DepartmentBama69,631
Faramana DepartmentFaramana16,734
Fo DepartmentFo19,199
Karankasso-Sambla DepartmentKarankasso-Sambla25,598
Karankasso-Vigue DepartmentKarankasso-Vigue76,570
Koundougou DepartmentKoundougou17,041
Lena DepartmentLena18,106
Padéma DepartmentPadema50,957
Peni DepartmentPeni35,430
Satiri DepartmentSatiri37,369
Toussiana DepartmentToussiana17,255
Bobo-Dioulasso (Rural)61,919
Dafra (Arrondissement)175,903
Do (Arrondissement)153,790
Konsa (Arrondissement)105,850

See also

References

Coordinates: 11°20′N 4°15′W / 11.333°N 4.250°W / 11.333; -4.250

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