Lasso | |
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  Lasso | |
| Coordinates: 12°4′N3°5′W / 12.067°N 3.083°W Coordinates: 12°4′N3°5′W / 12.067°N 3.083°W | |
| Country |  |
| Region | Boucle du Mouhoun Region |
| Province | Balé Province |
| Department | Oury Department |
| Population (1996) | |
| • Total | 1,068 |
| Time zone | UTC+0 (GMT) |
Lasso is a town in the Oury Department of Balé Province in southern Burkina Faso. The town has a total population of 1,068. [1]
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Capital: Boromo | ||
| Bagassi Department |  | |
| Bana Department | ||
| Boromo Department | ||
| Fara Department | ||
| Oury Department | ||
| Pâ Department | ||
| Pompoi Department | ||
| Poura Department | ||
| Siby Department | ||
| Yaho Department | ||
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