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Dibon Forest
Dibon Forest is a protected forest in Burkina Faso. It is located in Tuy Province Tuy (or Tui) is one of the 45 provinces of Burkina Faso, located in its Hauts-Bassins Region. Its capital is Houndé. Economy Burkina Manganèse SARL currently holds a ten-year renewable mining permit to extract manganese from the Kiéré mine whe .... This protected reserve is located at an altitude of about 254 meters. References Protected areas of Burkina Faso Tuy Province {{Africa-protected-area-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Protected Areas Of Burkina Faso
The following is a list of protected areas of Burkina Faso. National parks Burkina Faso has four national parks: *Arli National Park, existing since 1954 (see also Arly-Singou) *Deux Balés National Park *Kaboré Tambi National Park (formerly Pô National Park), existing since 1976 *W of the Niger National Park, a transfrontier park existing since 1957 Unesco Biosphere reserve *Mare aux Hippopotames *Arli National Park, since 2018 Ramsar sites * Mare d'Oursi Complete reserves Burkina Faso has three complete reserves: * Bontioli Reserve, existing since 1957; 127 km², located in the province of Bougouriba (southwestern part of the country) * Madjoari Reserve, existing since 1970; 170 km², located in the province of Tapoa (eastern part of the country) * Singou Reserve, existing since 1955; 1926 km², located in the province of Gourma (eastern part of the country) Partial reserves Burkina Faso has six partial reserves: * Partial Reserve of Arly, established in 1954, 900 km ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso (, ; , ff, 𞤄𞤵𞤪𞤳𞤭𞤲𞤢 𞤊𞤢𞤧𞤮, italic=no) is a landlocked country in West Africa with an area of , bordered by Mali to the northwest, Niger to the northeast, Benin to the southeast, Togo and Ghana to the south, and the Ivory Coast to the southwest. It has a population of 20,321,378. Previously called Republic of Upper Volta (1958–1984), it was renamed Burkina Faso by President Thomas Sankara. Its citizens are known as ''Burkinabè'' ( ), and its capital and largest city is Ouagadougou. The largest ethnic group in Burkina Faso is the Mossi people, who settled the area in the 11th and 13th centuries. They established powerful kingdoms such as the Ouagadougou, Tenkodogo, and Yatenga. In 1896, it was colonized by the French as part of French West Africa; in 1958, Upper Volta became a self-governing colony within the French Community. In 1960, it gained full independence with Maurice Yaméogo as president. Throughout the decades post in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tuy Province
Tuy (or Tui) is one of the 45 provinces of Burkina Faso, located in its Hauts-Bassins Region. Its capital is Houndé. Economy Burkina Manganèse SARL currently holds a ten-year renewable mining permit to extract manganese from the Kiéré mine where it expects to commence production during October Departments Tuy is divided into 6 departments: See also *Regions of Burkina Faso *Provinces of Burkina Faso *Departments of Burkina Faso The provinces of Burkina Faso are divided into 351 departments (as of 2014 and since local elections of 2012), whose urbanized areas (cities, towns and villages) are grouped into the same commune (municipality) with the same name as the department ... References Provinces of Burkina Faso {{Tuy-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Protected Areas Of Burkina Faso
The following is a list of protected areas of Burkina Faso. National parks Burkina Faso has four national parks: *Arli National Park, existing since 1954 (see also Arly-Singou) *Deux Balés National Park *Kaboré Tambi National Park (formerly Pô National Park), existing since 1976 *W of the Niger National Park, a transfrontier park existing since 1957 Unesco Biosphere reserve *Mare aux Hippopotames *Arli National Park, since 2018 Ramsar sites * Mare d'Oursi Complete reserves Burkina Faso has three complete reserves: * Bontioli Reserve, existing since 1957; 127 km², located in the province of Bougouriba (southwestern part of the country) * Madjoari Reserve, existing since 1970; 170 km², located in the province of Tapoa (eastern part of the country) * Singou Reserve, existing since 1955; 1926 km², located in the province of Gourma (eastern part of the country) Partial reserves Burkina Faso has six partial reserves: * Partial Reserve of Arly, established in 1954, 900 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
