Gossina Department

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Gossina
Department
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Gossina Department location in the province
Country Flag of Burkina Faso.svg  Burkina Faso
Province Nayala Province
Population
 (1996)
 • Total17,945
Time zone UTC+0 (GMT 0)

Gossina is a department or commune of Nayala Province in western Burkina Faso. Its capital lies at the town of Gossina. According to the 1996 census the department has a total population of 17,945. [1] In reference to the 2019 census, the population had seen a surge and was 26, 241 [2] . The male were 12,606 while the women were 13, 635 [3] .

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References

  1. ↑ Burkinabé government inforoute communale Archived 2008-01-24 at the Wayback Machine
  2. ↑ "Gossina (Commune, Burkina Faso) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map and Location". citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2024-05-21.
  3. ↑ "Gossina (Commune, Burkina Faso) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map and Location". citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2024-05-21.

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