| Kougsin | |
|---|---|
  Kougsin Location in Burkina Faso | |
| Coordinates: 12°6′N2°17′W / 12.100°N 2.283°W Coordinates: 12°6′N2°17′W / 12.100°N 2.283°W | |
| Country |  |
| Region | Centre-Ouest Region |
| Province | Boulkiemdé Province |
| Department | Sourgou Department |
| Population (2005) | |
| • Total | 1,649 |
| Time zone | GMT 0 (UTC+0) |
Kougsin is a town in the Sourgou Department of Boulkiemdé Province in central western Burkina Faso. It has a population of 1,649. [1]
A town is a human settlement. Towns are generally larger than villages but smaller than cities, though the criteria to distinguish them vary considerably between different parts of the world.
Sourgou is a department or commune of Boulkiemdé Province in central Burkina Faso. As of 2005 it has a population of 13,878. Its capital lies at the town of Sourgou.
Boulkiemdé is one of the 45 provinces of Burkina Faso and is in Centre-Ouest Region. The capital of Boulkiemdé is Koudougou. The population of Boulkiemdé was 498,008 in 2006 and 567,680 in 2011.
