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Andemtenga
Andemtenga (sometimes spelt Amdemtenga, Andamtenga or Amdentenga) is the capital and largest settlement in Andemtenga Department, Kouritenga province, Burkina Faso. It had a population of about 2,120 in 2006. On 15 January 2017, the Burkinabé musician Floby (musician), Floby was made ''Noom Naaba'' or "Chief of the Atmosphere" of Andemtenga, his home town, by the customary canton chief. Demographics Neighbourhoods References [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andemtenga Department
Andemtenga is a department of Kouritenga Province in eastern Burkina Faso. Its capital lies at the town of Andemtenga. It had a total population of 49,207 in 2006. Its name is sometimes shortened to ''Andem'' in colloquial usage. In the 2012 parliamentary and municipal election, Innoncent Kontoumgomdé (also spelt Inoussa Oumdamde) of the Congress for Democracy and Progress (CDP) was elected Mayor of Andemtenga Department for a five-year term, beating rival candidate Antoudiouendé Jeans Yves Kaboré of the Union for the Republic (UPR) by claiming 47 of the 55 votes spread amongst the 27 villages of the department. This followed the death of mayor Nonguema Johanie Kaboré in June 2012. The ballot was held on 10 January 2013 in the courtyard of the town hall of Andemtenga, and Kontoumgomdé was invested on 6 February 2013. From 2015, Ibrahim Koussé was the Prefect of Andemtenga Department. Towns and villages * Andemtenga (2,120 inhabitants) (capital) * Andemtenga-Peulh (81 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
