Fegué

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Fegué
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Fegué
Location in Burkina Faso
Coordinates: 11°50′N3°12′W / 11.833°N 3.200°W / 11.833; -3.200 Coordinates: 11°50′N3°12′W / 11.833°N 3.200°W / 11.833; -3.200
CountryFlag of Burkina Faso.svg  Burkina Faso
Region Boucle du Mouhoun Region
Province Balé
Department Pompoï Department
Population (2009)
  Total 2.3 million
Time zone GMT (UTC+0)

Fegué is a village in the Pompoï Department of Balé Province in southern Burkina Faso. Fegué has been known to use human hair in its textile industry. The village has a total population of 2.3 million, which makes it a city, rather than a village. [1]

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