Gossina Department
Gossina | |
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 Gossina Department location in the province | |
| Country |  Burkina Faso |
| Province | Nayala Province |
| Area | |
| • Total | 160.6 sq mi (416.0 km2) |
| Population (2019 census)[1] | |
| • Total | 26,241 |
| • Density | 160/sq mi (63/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC+0 (GMT 0) |
Gossina is a department or commune of Nayala Province in western Burkina Faso. Its capital lies at the town of Gossina. According to the 1996 census the department has a total population of 17,945.[2] In reference to the 2019 census, the population had seen a surge and was 26, 241.[3] The male were 12,606 while the women were 13, 635.[4]
Towns and villages
[edit]- Gossina (3 596 inhabitants) (capital)
- Bosson (717 inhabitants)
- Boum (77 inhabitants)
- Kalabo (977 inhabitants)
- Koayo (977 inhabitants)
- Kwon (3 358 inhabitants)
- Lekoun (453 inhabitants)
- Madamao (542 inhabitants)
- Massako (902 inhabitants)
- Naboro (612 inhabitants)
- Nianankoré (169 inhabitants)
- Nyfou (921 inhabitants)
- Sui (1 7845 inhabitants)
- Tandou (232 inhabitants)
- Tarba (564 inhabitants)
- Zelassé (2 078 inhabitants)
References
[edit]- ^ Citypopulation.de Burkina Faso: Communes
- ^ Burkinabé government inforoute communale Archived 2008-01-24 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Gossina (Commune, Burkina Faso) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map and Location". citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2024-05-21.
- ^ "Gossina (Commune, Burkina Faso) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map and Location". citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2024-05-21.
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