| Poéssi | |
|---|---|
  Poéssi Location in Burkina Faso | |
| Coordinates: 12°41′N2°8′W / 12.683°N 2.133°W Coordinates: 12°41′N2°8′W / 12.683°N 2.133°W | |
| Country |  |
| Region | Centre-Ouest Region |
| Province | Boulkiemdé Province |
| Department | Nanoro Department |
| Population (2005) | |
| • Total | 2,488 |
| Time zone | GMT 0 (UTC+0) |
Poéssi is a town in the Nanoro Department of Boulkiemdé Province in central western Burkina Faso. It has a population of 2,488. [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.
Nanoro is a department or commune of Boulkiemdé Province in central Burkina Faso. As of 2005 it has a population of 33,511. Its capital lies at the town of Nanoro.
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.
