Kongoussi Department

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Kongoussi
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Kongoussi Department location in the province
CountryFlag of Burkina Faso.svg  Burkina Faso
Region Centre-Nord Region
Province Bam Province
Area
  Department253 sq mi (654 km2)
Population
 (2019 census) [1]
  Department121,585
  Density480/sq mi (190/km2)
   Urban
53,627
Time zone UTC+0 (GMT 0)

Kongoussi is a department or commune of Bam Province in north-western Burkina Faso. Its capital is the town of Kongoussi. According to the 2019 census the department has a total population of 121,585. [1]

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Loagha-Foulbé is a village in the Kongoussi Department of Bam Province in northern Burkina Faso. It has a population of 56.

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Sissin is a village in the Zimtenga Department of Bam Province in northern-central Burkina Faso. It has a population of 195.

References

  1. 1 2 Citypopulation.de Population of provinces in Centre-Nord Region

Coordinates: 13°19′N1°32′W / 13.317°N 1.533°W / 13.317; -1.533