Barani Department
Barani | |
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Department | |
 Barani Department location in the province | |
| Country |  Burkina Faso |
| Province | Kossi Province |
| Population (1996) | |
| • Total | 49,144 |
| Time zone | UTC+0 (GMT 0) |
Barani is a department or commune of Kossi Province in western Burkina Faso. Its capital lies at the town of Barani. According to the 1996 census the department has a total population of 49,144.[1]
The department of Barani borders the country of Mali to the north. The village of Barani is most well known as the site of an annual horse festival.[2] It can be reached via a road heading north from the village of .
Towns and villages[]
- Barani (4 804 inhabitants) (capital)
- (1 094 inhabitants)
- (420 inhabitants)
- (4 804 inhabitants)
- (1 450 inhabitants)
- (327 inhabitants)
- (491 inhabitants)
- (1 397 inhabitants)
- (918 inhabitants)
- (1 348 inhabitants)
- (510 inhabitants)
- (534 inhabitants)
- (413 inhabitants)
- (1 633 inhabitants)
- (1 068 inhabitants)
- (1 003 inhabitants)
- (1 053 inhabitants)
- (1 334 inhabitants)
- (616 inhabitants)
- (1 293 inhabitants)
- (594 inhabitants)
- Koroni (762 inhabitants)
- (575 inhabitants)
- (1 978 inhabitants)
- (576 inhabitants)
- (1 086 inhabitants)
- (1 766 inhabitants)
- (881 inhabitants)
- (479 inhabitants)
- (137 inhabitants)
- (2 176 inhabitants)
- (382 inhabitants)
- (1 384 inhabitants)
- (559 inhabitants)
- (576 inhabitants)
- (62 inhabitants)
- (2 280 inhabitants)
- (670 inhabitants)
- (779 inhabitants)
- (2 991 inhabitants)
- (961 inhabitants)
- (980 inhabitants)
References[]
Capital: Nouna | ||
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Categories:
- Departments of Burkina Faso
- Kossi Province