Pouytenga Department

Pouytenga
Department

Pouytenga Department location in the province
Country  Burkina Faso
Province Kouritenga Province
Population (1996)
 • Total 59,280
Time zone UTC+0 (GMT 0)

Pouytenga is a department or commune of Kouritenga Province in eastern Burkina Faso. Its capital lies at the town of Pouytenga. According to the 1996 census the department had a total population of 59,280.[1]

Towns and villages

  • Pouytenga (45 062 inhabitants) (capital)
  • Belmin (715 inhabitants)
  • Dassambin (462 inhabitants)
  • Goghin (687 inhabitants)
  • Gorbilin (329 inhabitants)
  • Gorkassinghin (251 inhabitants)
  • Kalwartenga (1 681 inhabitants)
  • Konlastenga (605 inhabitants)
  • Kourit-Bil-Yargo (1 280 inhabitants)
  • Kourityaoghin (414 inhabitants)
  • Léamtenga (683 inhabitants)
  • Nimpougo (942 inhabitants)
  • Noéssin (567 inhabitants)
  • Pelga (1 791 inhabitants)
  • Pouytenga-Peulh (103 inhabitants)
  • Signenoghin (806 inhabitants)
  • Zaongo (272 inhabitants)
  • Zoré (2 732 inhabitants)

References

  1. ↑ Burkinabé government inforoute communale Archived 2008-01-24 at the Wayback Machine.

Coordinates: 12°15′09″N 0°25′37″W / 12.2525°N 0.4269°W / 12.2525; -0.4269

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