Gaoua is a department or commune of Poni Province in southern Burkina Faso. Its capital is the town of Gaoua.[2]

Gaoua
Gaoua Department location in the province
Gaoua Department location in the province
Country Burkina Faso
ProvincePoni Province
Area
 • Department
300 sq mi (780 km2)
Population
 (2019 census)[1]
 • Department
77,973
 • Density260/sq mi (100/km2)
 • Urban
45,284
Time zoneUTC+0 (GMT 0)

Towns and villages

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References

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  1. ^ Citypopulation.de Population of provinces in Sud-Ouest Region
  2. ^ Burkinabé government inforoute communale Archived 2016-12-31 at the Wayback Machine

10°20′00″N 3°11′00″W / 10.3333°N 3.18333°W / 10.3333; -3.18333