Balavé Department
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Balavé is a department
Departments of Burkina Faso
The provinces of Burkina Faso are divided into 301 departments or communes. The departments are listed below, by province:-Balé:* Bagassi Department* Bana Department* Boromo Department* Fara Department* Oury Department* Pâ Department...

 or commune of Banwa Province in western Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso – also known by its short-form name Burkina – is a landlocked country in west Africa. It is surrounded by six countries: Mali to the north, Niger to the east, Benin to the southeast, Togo and Ghana to the south, and Côte d'Ivoire to the southwest.Its size is with an estimated...

. Its capital lies at the town of Balavé
Balavé
Balavé is a town in the Balavé Department of Banwa Province in western Burkina Faso. As of 2005 it had a population of 4700.-External links:*...

. According to the 1996 census the department has a total population of 14,820.

Towns and villages

The largest towns and villages and populations in the department are as follows:
  • Balavé
    Balavé
    Balavé is a town in the Balavé Department of Banwa Province in western Burkina Faso. As of 2005 it had a population of 4700.-External links:*...

    (4 700 inhabitants) (capital)
  • Badinga
    Badinga
    Badinga is a town in the Balavé Department of Banwa Province in western Burkina Faso. As of 2005 it had a population of 1948.-External links:*...

    (1 948 inhabitants)
  • Doga
    Doga, Burkina Faso
    Doga is a village in the Balavé Department of Banwa Province in western Burkina Faso. As of 2005 it had a population of 813.-References:...

    (813 inhabitants)
  • Gama
    Gama, Burkina Faso
    Gama is a village in the Balavé Department of Banwa Province in western Burkina Faso. As of 2005 it had a population of 735....

    (735 inhabitants)
  • Hasbialaye
    Hasbialaye
    Hasbialaye is a village in the Balavé Department of Banwa Province in western Burkina Faso. As of 2005 it had a population of 845....

    (845 inhabitants)
  • Lago
    Lago, Burkina Faso
    Lago is a village in the Balavé Department of Banwa Province in western Burkina Faso. As of 2005 it had a population of 611....

    (611 inhabitants)
  • Tangouna
    Tangouna
    Tangouna is a village in the Balavé Department of Banwa Province in western Burkina Faso. As of 2005 it had a population of 977.-External links:*...

    (977 inhabitants)
  • Yasso
    Yasso
    Yasso is a town in the Balavé Department of Banwa Province in western Burkina Faso. As of 2005 it had a population of 4,191.-External links:*...

    (4 191 inhabitants)
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