Boussouma | |
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Coordinates: 12°53′55″N1°04′39″W / 12.8985°N 1.0775°W | |
Country | Burkina Faso |
Province | Sanmatenga Province |
Area | |
• Total | 297.3 sq mi (770.1 km2) |
Population (2019 census) [1] | |
• Total | 106,253 |
• Density | 360/sq mi (140/km2) |
Time zone | UTC+0 (GMT 0) |
Boussouma is a department or commune of Sanmatenga Province in central Burkina Faso. Its capital lies at the town of Boussouma. [2]
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