Bazèga is one of the 45 provinces of Burkina Faso and is in Centre-Sud Region. The capital of Bazèga is Kombissiri. Bazèga had a population of 238,202[2] in 2006 and in 2011 it was estimated to be 263,603.[3]
Bazèga | |
|---|---|
Province | |
 Location in Burkina Faso | |
 Provincial map of its departments | |
| Country |  Burkina Faso |
| Region | Centre-Sud Region |
| Capital | Kombissiri |
| Area | |
| • Province | 1,530 sq mi (3,963 km2) |
| Population (2019 census)[1] | |
| • Province | 280,793 |
| • Density | 180/sq mi (71/km2) |
| • Urban | 28,617 |
| Time zone | UTC+0 (GMT 0) |
Education
editIn 2011 the province had 187 primary schools and 23 secondary schools.[3]
Healthcare
editIn 2011 the province had 37 health and social promotion centers (Centres de santé et de promotion sociale), 7 doctors and 109 nurses.[3]
Departments
editBazèga is divided into 7 departments:
| Commune | Capital | Population Census 2006)[2] |
|---|---|---|
| Doulougou Department | Doulougou | 26,738 |
| Gaongo Department | Gaongo | 25,753 |
| Ipelce Department | Ipelce | 13,182 |
| Kayao Department | Kayao | 33,994 |
| Kombissiri Department | Kombissiri | 66,342 |
| Saponé Department | Saponé | 38,958 |
| Toece Department | Toece | 33,265 |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Citypopulation.de Population of provinces in Centre-Sud Region
- ^ a b "National 2006 census preliminary results" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-07-21. Retrieved 2007-12-20.
- ^ a b c "La région du Centre-Sud en chiffres" (PDF). Institut National de la Statistique et de la Démographie (INSD). 2011. p. 6. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-11-13.
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