Kongoussi is a
department
Department may refer to:
* Departmentalization, division of a larger organization into parts with specific responsibility
Government and military
*Department (administrative division), a geographical and administrative division within a country, ...
or commune of
Bam Province
Bam is one of the 45 provinces of Burkina Faso. It is located in Centre-Nord Region and the capital of Bam is Kongoussi. In 2019 it has a population of 473,955. It is a rural province with 420,314 of its residents living in the countryside; only 5 ...
in north-western
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 ...
. Its capital is the town of
Kongoussi
Kongoussi is a city located in Bam Province in central Burkina Faso, one of the world's poorest countries. It has a population of 53,627 (2019) and is the provincial capital. Mooré, the language of the Mossi people, is spoken along with French, c ...
. According to the 2019 census the department has a total population of 121,585.
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Towns and villages
*Kongoussi
Kongoussi is a city located in Bam Province in central Burkina Faso, one of the world's poorest countries. It has a population of 53,627 (2019) and is the provincial capital. Mooré, the language of the Mossi people, is spoken along with French, c ...
* Badinogo (number 1)
* Badinogo (number 2)
* Birou
* Boalin
* Bogonam
* Bogonam-Foulbé
* Daribiti (number 1)
* Daribiti (number 2)
* Darigma
* Dinguilga
* Imieré
* Gonsé
* Kiella
* Kora
* Kora-Foulbé
* Kondibito
* Kougrisséogo
* Kouka
* Koumbango
* Kourpellé
* Loagha
* Loagha-Foulbé
* Lourgou
* Mogodin
* Nakindougou
* Niénéga-Mossi
* Niénéga-Foulbé
* Nongsom
* Nongsom-Foulbé
* Ranga
* Rambo-Wottionma
* Rissiam
* Sam
* Sakou
* Sakou-Foulbé
* Sandouré
* Sankondé
*Sargo
The sargo or white seabream (''Diplodus sargus'') is a species of seabream native to the eastern Atlantic and western Indian Oceans. It is found from the Bay of Biscay southwards to South Africa, including Madeira and the Canary Islands, the Med ...
* Senopoguian
* Senorsingué
* Sorgho-Yargo
* Tamponga
* Tangaye
* Tanguiema
* Temnaoré
* Temnaoré-Foulbé
* Touka
* Woussé
* Yalga
* Yalgo
* Yalka
* Yougounini
* Zingguima
* Zoura
* Zoura-Foulbé
References
Departments of Burkina Faso
Bam Province
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