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| Country |  Burkina Faso |
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| Region | Boucle du Mouhoun |
| Capital | Nouna |
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| - Total | 2,827. Wikipedia talkFeatured lists for an explanation of this and other inclusion tags below -->This list of countries, arranged alphabetically Burkina Faso (bɚˌkiːnəˈfɑːsoʊ burr-KEE-na FAH-soh) also known by its short-form name Burkina, is a Landlocked nation in West Africa |||} Burkina Faso is divided into 13 administrative Regions List of Burkinabé regions (capitals in parenthesis Boucle du Mouhoun Boucle du Mouhoun is one of Burkina Faso 's 13 administrative regions. Nouna is a town of about 20000 inhabitants located in the Province of Kossi in Burkina Faso. Area is a Quantity expressing the two- Dimensional size of a defined part of a Surface, typically a region bounded by a closed Curve. 8 sq mi (7,324 km²) |
| Population (2006) | |
| - Total | 272,223 |
| Time zone | GMT 0 (UTC+0) |
The Province de la Kossi lies in the western part of Burkina Faso and stretches to the border with Mali. The square mile is an imperial and US unit of Area equal the area of a square of one statute mile. Square Kilometre ( US spelling square kilometer) symbol km2, is a decimal multiple of the SI unit of Coordinated Universal Time, the basis for the world's civil time frequently referred to by the name of its predecessor Greenwich Mean Time Western Burkina Faso (bɚˌkiːnəˈfɑːsoʊ burr-KEE-na FAH-soh) also known by its short-form name Burkina, is a Landlocked nation in West Africa Mali, officially the Republic of Mali (République du Mali is a Landlocked nation in Western Africa. It is in the Boucle du Mouhoun Region. Boucle du Mouhoun is one of Burkina Faso 's 13 administrative regions. The capital of Kossi is the town of Nouna, which has a mayor and high commissioner. Nouna is a town of about 20000 inhabitants located in the Province of Kossi in Burkina Faso. The next largest town in Kossi is Djibasso, the last major town on the road from Nouna that heads west into Mali.
Kossi is among the less developed provinces of Burkina Faso. Kossi has no paved roads and so, despite its access to Mali, is less traversed than provinces to the north and south that boast paved roads across the border.
The population of Kossi in 2006 was 272,223. It is a rural province with 253,793 of its residents living in the countryside; only 18,440 live in urban areas. There are 135,342 men living in Kossi Province and 136,891 women. [1]
Kossi is divided into 10 departments:
| Departments | Capitals | Population (Census 2006)[1] |
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| Barani Department | Barani | 44,237 |
| Bomborokui Department | Bomborokui | 15,257 |
| Bourasso Department | Bourasso | 12,548 |
| Djibasso Department | Djibasso | 49,730 |
| Dokuy Department | Dokuy | 28,642 |
| Doumbala Department | Doumbala | 26,643 |
| Kombori Department | Kombori | 8,300 |
| Madouba Department | Madouba | 6,590 |
| Nouna Department | Nouna | 70,010 |
| Sono Department | Sono | 7,276 |
See also:
References
Barani is a department or commune of Kossi Province in western Burkina Faso. Bomborokui or Bomborokuy is a department or commune of Kossi Province in western Burkina Faso. Bourasso is a department of Kossi Province in western Burkina Faso Djibasso is a department or commune of Kossi Province in western Burkina Faso. Dokuy or Dokui is a department or commune of Kossi Province in western Burkina Faso. Doumbala is a department or commune of Kossi Province in western Burkina Faso. Kombori is a department or commune of Kossi Province in western Burkina Faso. Madouba is a department or commune of Kossi Province in western Burkina Faso. Nouna is a department or commune of Kossi Province in western Burkina Faso. Nouna is a town of about 20000 inhabitants located in the Province of Kossi in Burkina Faso. Sono is a department of Kossi Province in western Burkina Faso |||} Burkina Faso is divided into 13 administrative Regions List of Burkinabé regions (capitals in parenthesis Boucle du Mouhoun The regions of Burkina Faso are divided into 45 administrative Provinces. The provinces of Burkina Faso are divided into 301 departments or communesDapyx Software network: MP3 Explorer | Ebook Manager | Zenithic