Boulgou Province

Boulgou
Province
Location in Burkina Faso
Provincial map of its departments
Coordinates: 11°30′N 0°30′W / 11.500°N 0.500°WCoordinates: 11°30′N 0°30′W / 11.500°N 0.500°W
Country	Burkina Faso
Region	Centre-Est Region
Capital	Tenkodogo
Area
• Total	6,692 km^2 (2,584 sq mi)
Population (2006)
• Total	542,286
Time zone	GMT 0 (UTC+0)

Boulgou is one of the 45 provinces of Burkina Faso and is in Centre-Est Region. The capital of Boulgou is Tenkodogo. The population of Boulgou in 2006 was 542,286.^[1]

Departments

The province of Boulgou is divided into 13 departments.

The 13 departments of Boulgou Province

Departments	Communes	Population (Census 2006)[1]
Bagré Department	Bagré	29,328
Bané Department	Bané	24,541
Béguédo Department	Béguédo	19,665
Bissiga Department	Bissiga	21,228
Bittou Department	Bittou	70,760
Boussouma Department	Boussouma	26,473
Garango Department	Garango	71,408
Komtoèga Department	Komtoèga	20,126
Niaogho Department	Niaogho	19,091
Tenkodogo Department	Tenkodogo	124,053
Zabré Department	Zabré	84,728
Zoaga Department	Zoaga	10,892
Zonsé Department	Zonsé	19,993

See also:

• Regions of Burkina Faso
• Provinces of Burkina Faso
• Communes of Burkina Faso

References

1. National 2006 census preliminary results