Dalo Department

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Dalo Department
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Dalo Department
Location in Burkina Faso
Coordinates: 11°44′N002°05′W / 11.733°N 2.083°W / 11.733; -2.083 Coordinates: 11°44′N002°05′W / 11.733°N 2.083°W / 11.733; -2.083
Country Flag of Burkina Faso.svg  Burkina Faso
Region Centre-Ouest
Province Ziro Province
Population
 (2006)
 • Total10,746
Time zone UTC+0 (GMT 0)

Dalo Department is a department or commune of Ziro Province in southern Burkina Faso. The administrative seat is the village of Dalo. The population of the department was 10,746 in 2006. [1]

Departments of Burkina Faso administrative division and commune of Burkina Faso

The provinces of Burkina Faso are divided into 351 departments, whose urbanized areas are grouped into the same commune (municipality) with the same name as the department. The 351 communes created in those departments have three kinds of status :

Ziro Province Province in Centre-Ouest Region, Burkina Faso

For the town in India, see Ziro.

Burkina Faso Country in Africa

Burkina Faso is a landlocked country in West Africa. It covers an area of around 274,200 square kilometres (105,900 sq mi) and is surrounded by six countries: Mali to the north; Niger to the east; Benin to the southeast; Togo and Ghana to the south; and Ivory Coast to the southwest. The July 2019 population estimate by the United Nations was 20,321,378. Burkina Faso is a francophone country, with French as the official language of government and business. Roughly 40% of the population speaks the Mossi language. Formerly called the Republic of Upper Volta (1958–1984), the country was renamed "Burkina Faso" on 4 August 1984 by then-President Thomas Sankara. Its citizens are known as Burkinabé. Its capital is Ouagadougou.

Towns and villages

The department is composed of six villages, including the administrative seat, listed with preliminary 2006 population figures: [2]

  • Dalo 4000
  • Bazilakoa 2712
  • Dianthou 955
  • Guénien 770
  • Niou 1133
  • Tiaré 740

Notes

  1. ↑ Kabore, Mahamoudou; Ouedraogo, Flore Gabrielle (2009). "Recensement General de la Population et de l'Habitation de 2006 (RGPH-2006): Monographie de la Region du Centre Ouest" (PDF). Institut National de la Statistique et de la Démographie (INSD). p. 26. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2010-11-13.
  2. ↑ "Liste des Villages de la Région des Centre-Ouest". Inforoute communale of the government of Burkina Faso. 2007. Archived from the original on 24 March 2010.


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