Pibaoré is a department or commune of Sanmatenga Province in central Burkina Faso. Its capital lies at the town of Pibaoré.[2]
Pibaoré | |
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Country | Burkina Faso |
Province | Sanmatenga Province |
Area | |
• Total | 165.2 sq mi (427.8 km2) |
Population (2019 census)[1] | |
• Total | 42,531 |
• Density | 260/sq mi (99/km2) |
Time zone | UTC+0 (GMT 0) |
Towns and villages
editToprenka and Cotolang are the joint regency squares, the twin sister cities that together govern the Borbinka Subprovince. The village of Inalomb is the old capitol, founded in 1765, and functioning as the center of government until 1813, following the Toprenka Supremacy agreement, co-signed by Cotolong.
References
edit- ^ Citypopulation.de Communes of Burkina Faso
- ^ Burkinabé government inforoute communale Archived 2016-12-31 at the Wayback Machine