Tapoa | |
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Province | |
Country | Burkina Faso |
Region | Est Region |
Capital | Diapaga |
Area | |
• Province | 5,626 sq mi (14,572 km2) |
Population (2019 census) [1] | |
• Province | 605,110 |
• Density | 110/sq mi (42/km2) |
• Urban | 15,515 |
Time zone | UTC+0 (GMT 0) |
Tapoa is one of the 45 provinces of Burkina Faso. It is located in the Est Region. Its capital is Diapaga.
Tapoa is divided into 8 departments:
Departments | Capitals | Population (Census 2006) [2] |
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Botou Department | Botou | 46,898 |
Diapaga Department | Diapaga | 32,260 |
Kantchari Department | Kantchari | 59,150 |
Logobou Department | Logobou | 61,422 |
Namounou Department | Namounou | 15,077 |
Partiaga Department | Partiaga | 50,303 |
Tambaga Department | Tambaga | 41,137 |
Tansarga Department | Tansarga | 35,535 |
The regions of Burkina Faso are divided into 45 administrative provinces. These 45 provinces are currently sub-divided into 351 departments or communes.
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Diapaga is a department or commune of Tapoa Province in eastern Burkina Faso. Its capital is the town of Diapaga.
Kantchari is a department or commune of Tapoa Province in eastern Burkina Faso. Its capital is the town of Kantchari.
Logobou is a department or commune of Tapoa Province in eastern Burkina Faso. Its capital is the town of Logobou.
Partiaga is a department or commune of Tapoa Province in eastern Burkina Faso. Its capital is the town of Partiaga.
Tambaga is a department or commune of Tapoa Province in eastern Burkina Faso. Its capital is the town of Tambaga.
Tansarga is a department or commune of Tapoa Province in eastern Burkina Faso. Its capital is the town of Tansarga.
Botou is a department or commune of Tapoa Province in eastern Burkina Faso. Its capital is the town of Botou. The Department constitutes a panhandle that stretches into Niger.
Coordinates: 12°05′N1°48′E / 12.083°N 1.800°E