Loumana Department
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Loumana is a department
or commune of Léraba Province in south-western Burkina Faso
. Its capital lies at the town of Loumana. According to the 1996 census the department has a total population of 22,680.
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 Loumana. According to the 1996 census the department has a total population of 22,680.
Towns and villages
- Loumana (2 723 inhabitants) (capital)
- Baguera (5 030 inhabitants)
- Bledougou (424 inhabitants)
- Cissegue (748 inhabitants)
- Faon (384 inhabitants)
- Farniagara (186 inhabitants)
- Kangoura (2 286 inhabitants)
- Kinkinka (518 inhabitants)
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(524 inhabitants) - Lera (602 inhabitants)
- Loukouara (215 inhabitants)
- Negueni (1 056 inhabitants)
- Niansogoni (1 219 inhabitants)
- Noussoun (911 inhabitants)
- Ouahirmabougou (4 021 inhabitants)
- Outourou (680 inhabitants)
- Sourani (218 inhabitants)
- Tamassari (935 inhabitants)