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Mouhoun Province
Mouhoun is one of the 45 provinces of Burkina Faso. It is in the Boucle du Mouhoun region. The capital of Mouhoun is Dédougou Dédougou is a city located in western Burkina Faso. It is the capital city of Mouhoun Province and Boucle du Mouhoun Region Boucle du Mouhoun is one of Burkina Faso's 13 administrative regions. It was created on 2 July 2001 and had a populati .... Education In 2011 the province had 210 primary schools and 34 secondary schools. Healthcare In 2011 the province had 27 health and social promotion centers (''Centres de santé et de promotion sociale''), 7 doctors and 151 nurses. Demographics Most people in the province live in rural areas; 260,295 Burkinabé live in the countryside with only 37,793 people residing in urban areas. There are 148,732 men living in Mouhoun Province and 149,356 women (2006 census). Departments Mouhoun is divided into 7 departments: See also * Regions of Burkina Faso * Provinces of Burkina Faso * Departments of Burkina F ...
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Countries Of The World
The following is a list providing an overview of sovereign states around the world with information on their status and recognition of their sovereignty. The 206 listed states can be divided into three categories based on membership within the United Nations System: 193 UN member states, 2 UN General Assembly non-member observer states, and 11 other states. The ''sovereignty dispute'' column indicates states having undisputed sovereignty (188 states, of which there are 187 UN member states and 1 UN General Assembly non-member observer state), states having disputed sovereignty (16 states, of which there are 6 UN member states, 1 UN General Assembly non-member observer state, and 9 de facto states), and states having a special political status (2 states, both in free association with New Zealand). Compiling a list such as this can be a complicated and controversial process, as there is no definition that is binding on all the members of the community of nations concerni ...
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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. The department also covers rural areas (including national natural parks) that are not governed locally by the elected municipal council of the commune (presided by its mayor, with representants elected for each village or urban sector), but by the state represented at departmental level by a prefect (supervized by the haut-commissaire of its province, themself assisted by a general secretary and acting under the hierarchic authority the governor of its region, all of them being nominated by the national government). Status of communes The 351 communes (municipalities) created for each one of these departments have three kinds of status : * 49 urban communes are grouping their main city/town (subdivided into urban sectors) and all ...
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Provinces Of Burkina Faso
The regions of Burkina Faso are divided into 45 administrative provinces. These 45 provinces are currently sub-divided into 351 departments or communes. List of provinces by region Here is a list of the provinces, with their capitals in parentheses: Central Burkina Faso Centre Region * Kadiogo (Ouagadougou) (#14 in map) Centre-Nord Region * Bam ( Kongoussi) (#2 in map) * Namentenga (Boulsa) (#26 in map) * Sanmatenga ( Kaya) (#34 in map) Centre-Sud Region * Bazèga ( Kombissiri) (#4 in map) * Nahouri (Pô) (#25 in map) * Zoundwéogo (Manga) (#45 in map) Plateau-Central Region * Ganzourgou (Zorgho) (#9 in map) * Kourwéogo ( Boussé) (#21 in map) * Oubritenga ( Ziniaré) (#29 in map) Eastern Burkina Faso Centre-Est Region * Boulgou ( Tenkodogo) (#6 in map) * Koulpélogo (Ouargaye) (#19 in map) * Kouritenga (Koupéla) (#20 in map) Est Region * Gnagna ( Bogandé) (#10 in map) * Gourma (Fada N'gourma) (#11 in map) * Komondjari (Gayéri) (#16 in map) * Ko ...
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Tchériba Department
Tchériba is a department or commune of Mouhoun Province in western Burkina Faso. Its capital lies at the town of Tchériba. According to the 1996 census the department has a total population of 36,818.Burkinabé government inforoute communale


Towns and villages

* Tchériba (5 610 inhabitants) (capital) * Bankorosso (256 inhabitants) * Banouba (521 inhabitants) * Bekeyou (1 436 inhabitants) * Beneyou
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Safané Department
Safané is a department or commune of Mouhoun Province in western Burkina Faso. Its capital lies at the town of Safané. According to the 1996 census the department has a total population of 44,925.Burkinabé government inforoute communale


Towns and villages

* Safané (7 502 inhabitants) (capital) * (374 inhabitants) * (1 184 inhabitants) * Bara ...
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Ouarkoye
Ouarkoye is a town approximately west of Ouagadougou, 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 t .... It is the capital of Ouarkoye Department in Mouhoun Province. The town has a population of 3,916. Brig. General Yaoua Michel Tamini was from this village. It is also rarely spelled Ouarkaye. Several other towns in Burkina Faso have similar names: Ouargaye, Ouarokuy and Ouarakuy. References Populated places in the Boucle du Mouhoun Region {{Mouhoun-geo-stub ...
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Ouarkoye Department
Ouarkoye is a department or commune of Mouhoun Province in western Burkina Faso. Its capital lies at the town of Ouarkoye. According to the 1996 census the department has a total population of 37,178.Burkinabé government inforoute communale


Towns and villages

* (3 916 inhabitants) (capital) * Bekuy (687 inhabitants) * Dankuy (1 731 inhabitants) * Darou (492 inhabitants) *
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Kona Department
Kona is a department or commune of Mouhoun Province in western Burkina Faso. Its capital lies at the town of Kona. According to the 1996 census the department has a total population of 18,033.Burkinabé government inforoute communale


Towns and villages

* (2 704 inhabitants) (capital) * Blé (767 inhabitants) * (1 590 inhabitants) * Dangouna (1 158 inhabitants) *
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Regions Of Burkina Faso
Per Law No.40/98/AN in 1998, Burkina Faso adhered to decentralization to provide administrative and financial autonomy to local communities. Most of these, according to their individual articles, were implemented on 2 July 2001. Burkina Faso is divided into 13 administrative regions. Each region is administered by a governor. These regions are divided into 45 provinces and subdivided into 351 communes. See also * List of regions of Burkina Faso by Human Development Index * Provinces of Burkina Faso * Departments/Communes of Burkina Faso *Geography of Burkina Faso Burkina Faso (formerly Upper Volta) is a landlocked Sahel country that shares borders with six nations. It lies between the Sahara desert and the Gulf of Guinea, south of the loop of the Niger River, mostly between latitudes 9° and 15°N ... * ISO 3166-2:BF References See also Regions of Burkina Faso at Statoids.com {{Burkina Faso topics Subdivisions of Burkina Faso Burkina Faso, Regions Burki ...
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