Saponé Department
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Saponé 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 Bazèga Province in central 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 Saponé
Saponé, Burkina Faso
Saponé is a town in the Saponé Department of Bazèga Province in central Burkina Faso. The town has a population of 13,697 and is the capital of Saponé Department and is located approximately 40 kilometres south of Ougadougou....

. According to the 1996 census the department has a total population of 50,541 ..
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