Absouya is a department or commune of Oubritenga Province in western Burkina Faso. Its capital lies at the town of Oubritenga. According to the 1996 census the department has a total population of 26,188.[2]
Absouya | |
|---|---|
 Absouya Department location in the province | |
| Country |  Burkina Faso |
| Province | Oubritenga Province |
| Area | |
| • Total | 117.7 sq mi (304.9 km2) |
| Population (2019 census)[1] | |
| • Total | 35,237 |
| • Density | 300/sq mi (120/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC+0 (GMT 0) |
Towns and villages
edit- Absouya (2 017 inhabitants) (capital)
- Bargo (2 021 inhabitants)
- Batenga (650 inhabitants)
- Bendogo (2 341 inhabitants)
- Bilogtenga (3 216 inhabitants)
- Danaogo (1 228 inhabitants)
- Gounghin (1 768 inhabitants)
- Largo (1 021 inhabitants)
- Moanéga (1 789 inhabitants)
- Mockin (2 580 inhabitants)
- Nabdoghin (1 281 inhabitants)
- Nioniogo (1 860 inhabitants)
- Sattin (968 inhabitants)
- Siguinvoussé (1 036 inhabitants)
- Siny (526 inhabitants)
- Tambizinsé (390 inhabitants)
- Tampaongo (1 496 inhabitants)
References
edit- ^ Citypopulation.de Burkina Faso: Communes
- ^ "Burkinabé government inforoute communale". Archived from the original on 2008-01-24. Retrieved 2008-05-08.