Houet Province

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Houet
Province
Location in Burkina Faso
Location in Burkina Faso
Provincial map of its departments
Provincial map of its departments
Country Burkina Faso
RegionHauts-Bassins
CapitalBobo-Dioulasso
Area
 • Province4,468 sq mi (11,571 km2)
Population
 (2019 census)[1]
 • Province1,509,377
 • Density340/sq mi (130/km2)
 • Urban
903,887
Time zoneUTC+0 (GMT 0)

Houet is one of the 45 provinces of Burkina Faso, located in its Hauts-Bassins Region. The capital of Houet is Bobo-Dioulasso. In 2019 the province has a population of 1,509,377[1]

Departments[]

Houet is divided into 12 departments and :

The Departments of Houet
Commune Capital Population
Census 2006)[2]
Dandé Department 21,310
Bama Department 69,631
Faramana Department Faramana 16,734
Fo Department 19,199
Karankasso-Sambla Department 25,598
Karankasso-Vigue Department 76,570
Koundougou Department 17,041
Lena Department 18,106
Padéma Department 50,957
Peni Department 35,430
Satiri Department 37,369
Toussiana Department 17,255
61,919
175,903
153,790
105,850

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ Jump up to: a b Citypopulation.de Population of provinces in Hauts-Bassins Region
  2. ^ "National 2006 census preliminary results" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-07-21. Retrieved 2014-10-15.

Coordinates: 11°20′N 4°15′W / 11.333°N 4.250°W / 11.333; -4.250


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