Liptougou

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Liptougou
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Liptougou
Location in Burkina Faso
Coordinates: 13°10′44″N0°19′20″E / 13.17889°N 0.32222°E / 13.17889; 0.32222
Country Flag of Burkina Faso.svg Burkina Faso
Region Est Region
Province Gnagna Province
Department Liptougou Department
Population
 (2019)
  Total
3,970

Liptougou is the capital of the Liptougou Department of Gnagna Province in eastern Burkina Faso. [1]

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Geography

Liptougou is located 55 km east of Bogandé, the provincial capital. It is on the right bank of the Faga River, on which the Liptougou embankment dam was built.

Population
YearPop.±%
2006 [2] 3,332    
2019 [3] 3,970+19.1%

Health and education

Liptougou hosts a health and social promotion center (CSPS).

References

  1. Burkinabé government inforoute communale Archived 2010-03-24 at the Wayback Machine
  2. "List of villages from 2006 Burkina Faso census".
  3. Fichier des localités du 5e RGPH (PDF) (in French). Institut National de la Statistique et de la Démographie (Burkina Faso). June 2022. pp. 194–205.