
Balavé Department
    
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        Balavé  is a department
or commune of Banwa Province in western Burkina Faso
. Its capital lies at the town of Balavé
. According to the 1996 census the department has a total population of 14,820.
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:- BalavéBalavéBalavé 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)
-  BadingaBadingaBadinga 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)
-  DogaDoga, Burkina FasoDoga 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)
-  GamaGama, Burkina FasoGama 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)
-  HasbialayeHasbialayeHasbialaye 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)
-  LagoLago, Burkina FasoLago 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)
-  TangounaTangounaTangouna 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)
-  YassoYassoYasso 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)


