Gui | |
|---|---|
| Country |  |
| Region | Boucle du Mouhoun |
| Province | Banwa Province |
| Department | Tansila Department |
| Population (2005) | |
| • Total | 660 [1] |
| Time zone | UTC+0 (GMT 0) |
Gui is a village in the Tansila Department of Banwa Province in western Burkina Faso. As of 2005 it had a population of 666. [2]
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Capital: Solenzo | ||
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| Kouka Department | ||
| Sami Department | ||
| Sanaba Department | ||
| Solenzo Department | ||
| Tansila Department | ||
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