Tapoa Province

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Tapoa
Province
Burkina Faso - Tapoa.svg
Location in Burkina Faso
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Provincial map of its departments
Country Flag of Burkina Faso.svg  Burkina Faso
Region Est Region
Capital Diapaga
Area
  Province5,626 sq mi (14,572 km2)
Population
 (2019 census) [1]
  Province605,110
  Density110/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.

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Departments

Tapoa is divided into 8 departments:

The Departments of Tapoa
DepartmentsCapitalsPopulation
(Census 2006) [2]
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

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Coordinates: 12°05′N1°48′E / 12.083°N 1.800°E / 12.083; 1.800