Dakoro Department, Burkina Faso
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Dakoro 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 Léraba Province in south-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 Dakoro
Dakoro
Dakoro is a town and commune located in the Maradi Region of Niger....

. According to the 1996 census the department has a total population of 12,864.

Towns and villages

  • Dakoro
    Dakoro
    Dakoro is a town and commune located in the Maradi Region of Niger....

    (7 121 inhabitants) (capital)
  • Diérisso
    Dierisso
    Dierisso is a village in the Sidéradougou Department of Comoé Province in south-western Burkina Faso. The village has a population of 477.-References:...

    (829 inhabitants)
  • Lemagara (833 inhabitants)
  • Moadougou (1 883 inhabitants)
  • Kasseguera (2 198 inhabitants)
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