Comoé Province
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Comoé is one of the 45 provinces
of Burkina Faso
, located in its Cascades Region
. The capital of Comoé is Banfora
. The population of Comoé was 400,534 in 2006.
Comoé is divided into 9 departments:
Provinces of Burkina Faso
The regions of Burkina Faso are divided into 45 administrative provinces.List of Burkinabé provinces :Balé Bam Banwa Bazèga Bougouriba Boulgou...
of 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...
, located in its Cascades Region
Cascades Region
Cascades is one of Burkina Faso's 13 administrative regions. It was created on 2 July 2001. The population of Cascades was 524,956 in 2006. It is the least populous region in Burkina Faso and contains 3.8% of all Burkinabé. The region's capital is Banfora. Two provinces, Comoé and Léraba, make up...
. The capital of Comoé is Banfora
Banfora
Banfora is a city in south western Burkina Faso with a population of 63,300 people . It is the capital of the Comoe province. It has grown around the sugar cane industry. The city lies south-west of Bobo-Dioulasso, on the Abidjan – Ouagadougou railway. The main ethnic groups are the Gouin,the...
. The population of Comoé was 400,534 in 2006.
Comoé is divided into 9 departments:
Commune | Capital | Population (Census 2006)National 2006 census preliminary results http://www.insd.bf/Documents/Publications/INSD/Publications/Resultats_enquetes/Autres%20enq/Rapport_preliminaire_RGPH06.pdf |
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Banfora Department Banfora Department Banfora is a department or commune of Comoé Province in southern Burkina Faso. Its capital lies at the town of Banfora. According to the 1996 census the department has a total population of 88,808..-Towns and villages:... |
Banfora Banfora Banfora is a city in south western Burkina Faso with a population of 63,300 people . It is the capital of the Comoe province. It has grown around the sugar cane industry. The city lies south-west of Bobo-Dioulasso, on the Abidjan – Ouagadougou railway. The main ethnic groups are the Gouin,the... |
106,815 |
Bérégadougou Department Bérégadougou Department Bérégadougou is a department or commune of Comoé Province in southern Burkina Faso. Its capital lies at the town of Bérégadougou. According to the 1996 census the department has a total population of 11,846..-Towns and villages:... |
Bérégadougou Bérégadougou Bérégadougou is a town in the Bérégadougou Department of Comoé Province in south-western Burkina Faso. It is the capital of Bérégadougou Department and the town has a population of 9,036.-External links:*... |
11,755 |
Mangodara Department Mangodara Department Mangodara is a department or commune of Comoé Province in southern Burkina Faso. Its capital lies at the town of Mangodara. According to the 1996 census the department has a total population of 44,444.-Towns and villages:... |
Mangodara Mangodara Mangodara is a town in the Mangodara Department of Comoé Province in south-western Burkina Faso. It is the capital of Mangodara Department and the town has a population of 5,000.-External links:*... |
49,746 |
Moussodougou Department Moussodougou Department Moussodougou is a department or commune of Comoé Province in southern Burkina Faso. Its capital lies at the town of Moussodougou. According to the 1996 census the department has a total population of 9,407..-References:... |
Moussodougou Moussodougou Moussodougou is a town in the Moussodougou Department of Comoé Province in south-western Burkina Faso. It is the capital of Moussodougou Department and the town has a population of 5,890.-External links:*... |
10,444 |
Niangoloko Department Niangoloko Department Niangoloko is a department or commune of Comoé Province in southern Burkina Faso. Its capital lies at the town of Niangoloko. According to the 1996 census the department has a total population of 45,971.-Towns and villages:... |
Niangoloko Niangoloko Niangoloko is a town and seat of the Niangoloko Department in southwestern Burkina Faso. It is near the city of Bobo-Dioulasso and the border with Côte d'Ivoire. The town has a population of 16,175.- Transport :... |
51,345 |
Ouo Department Ouo Department Ouo is a department or commune of Comoé Province in southern Burkina Faso. Its capital lies at the town of Ouo. According to the 1996 census the department has a total population of 15,594..-Towns and villages:* Ouo... |
Ouo Ouo Ouo is a town in the Ouo Department of Comoé Province in south-western Burkina Faso. It is the capital of Ouo Department and the town has a population of 2,204.-External links:*... |
23,450 |
Sidéradougou Department Sidéradougou Department Sidéradougou is a department or commune of Comoé Province in southern Burkina Faso. Its capital lies at the town of Sidéradougou. According to the 1996 census the department has a total population of 76,210..-Towns and villages:... |
Sidéradougou Sidéradougou Sidéradougou is a town in southwestern Burkina Faso. It is near the city of Bobo-Dioulasso. Sidéradougou is the capital of Sidéradougou Department and has a population of 11,443.... |
76,540 |
Soubakaniédougou Department Soubakaniédougou Department Soubakaniédougou is a department or commune of Comoé Province in south-western Burkina Faso. Its capital lies at the town of Soubakaniédougou. According to the 1996 census the department has a total population of 24,136..-Towns and villages:... |
Soubakaniédougou Soubakaniedougou Soubakaniédougou is a town in southwestern Burkina Faso. It is near the city of Bobo-Dioulasso and has a population of 9,423. The town is the capital of Soubakaniédougou Department.-External links:*... |
27,945 |
Tiéfora Department Tiéfora Department Tiéfora is a department or commune of Comoé Province in south-western Burkina Faso. Its capital lies at the town of Tiéfora. According to the 1996 census the department has a total population of 35,894..-Towns and villages:... |
Tiéfora Tiéfora Tiéfora is a town in the Tiéfora Department of Comoé Province in south-western Burkina Faso. It is the capital of Tiéfora Department, and the town has a population of 4,673.-External links:*... |
42,494 |
See also
- Regions of Burkina FasoRegions of Burkina Faso||Burkina Faso is divided into 13 administrative regions:List of Burkinabé regions :* Boucle du Mouhoun * Cascades * Centre * Centre-Est * Centre-Nord...
- Provinces of Burkina FasoProvinces of Burkina FasoThe regions of Burkina Faso are divided into 45 administrative provinces.List of Burkinabé provinces :Balé Bam Banwa Bazèga Bougouriba Boulgou...
- Departments of Burkina FasoDepartments of Burkina FasoThe 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...