Soum Province
Soum | |
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Province | |
Country | Burkina Faso |
Region | Sahel Region |
Capital | Djibo |
Area | |
• Province | 12,205 km2 (4,712 sq mi) |
Population (2019 census)[1] | |
• Province | 363,633 |
• Density | 30/km2 (77/sq mi) |
• Urban | 61,456 |
Time zone | UTC+0 (GMT 0) |
Soum is one of the 45 provinces of Burkina Faso, located in its Sahel Region.
Its capital is Djibo.
Departments[]
Soum is divided into 9 departments:
Department | Capital city | Population (Census 2006)[2] |
---|---|---|
Arbinda Department | Arbinda | 90,735 |
Baraboule Department | 30,209 | |
Diguel Department | 9,055 | |
Djibo Department | Djibo | 60,599 |
Kelbo Department | 24,446 | |
Koutougou Department | 18,719 | |
Nassoumbou Department | 20,222 | |
Pobe-Mengao Department | Pobe-Mengao | 23,692 |
Tongomayel Department | 70,665 |
See also[]
References[]
- ^ Citypopulation.de Population of provinces in Sahel Region
- ^ National 2006 census preliminary results
Coordinates: 14°06′N 1°38′W / 14.100°N 1.633°W
Categories:
- Soum Province
- Provinces of Burkina Faso
- Burkina Faso geography stubs