Nouna Department
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Nouna is a department
or commune of Kossi Province
in western Burkina Faso
. Its capital lies at the town of Nouna
. According to the 1996 census the department has a total population of 70,330 .
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 Kossi Province
Kossi Province
The Province de la Kossi lies in the western part of Burkina Faso and stretches to the border with Mali. It is in the Boucle du Mouhoun Region. The capital of Kossi is the town of Nouna, which has a mayor and high commissioner...
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 Nouna
Nouna
Nouna is a town of about 20,000 inhabitants located in the Province of Kossi in Burkina Faso. It is the capital of the Province. Nouna is a fairly developed town that boasts electricity, running water, land-line telephones, and cellular phones...
. According to the 1996 census the department has a total population of 70,330 .
Towns and villages
- NounaNounaNouna is a town of about 20,000 inhabitants located in the Province of Kossi in Burkina Faso. It is the capital of the Province. Nouna is a fairly developed town that boasts electricity, running water, land-line telephones, and cellular phones...
(20,287 inhabitants) (capital) - Aourèma (363)
- Babekolon (656)
- Bagala (1,252)
- Bankoumani (1,646)
- Bare (1,273)
- Bisso (503)
- Bonkuy (69)
- Boron (612)
- Damandigui (472)
- Dantiéra (384)
- Dara (2,335)
- Dembelela (433)
- Dembo (1,728)
- Digani (1,532)
- Dina (167)
- Diondougou (164)
- Dionkongo (876)
- Farakuy (427)
- Kaki (1,259)
- Kansara (601)
- Karekuy (361)
- Kalfadougou (560)
- Kemena (2,179)
- Kerena (712)
- Kombara (1,093)
- Konankoira (1,670)
- Konkuini (314)
- Kononiba (398)
- Koredougou (165)
- Koro (2,612)
- Lei (378)
- Mani (781)
- Moinsi (75)
- Mourdie (1,474)
- Niankuy (227)
- Ouette (1,502)
- Pa (1,086)
- Patiarakuy (293)
- Saint-Jean (484)
- Saint-Louis (998)
- Sampopo (755)
- Seré (1,041)
- Seriba (1,216)
- Sien (192)
- Simbadougou (1,076)
- Soa (768)
- Sobon (1,086)
- Soin (1,078)
- Sokoro (902)
- Solimana (1,822)
- Tébéré (563)
- Tenou (1,486)
- Thia (147)
- Tissi (887)
- Tombodougou (806)
- Toni (1,940)
- Tonkoroni (262)
- Tonseré (395)
- Zoun (505)