Bazèga Province
| Bazèga | |
|---|---|
| Province | |
|  Location in Burkina Faso | |
|  Provincial map of its departments | |
| Country |  Burkina Faso | 
| Region | Centre-Sud Region | 
| Capital | Kombissiri | 
| Area | |
|  • Province | 3,963 km2 (1,530 sq mi) | 
| Population  (2019 census)[1] | |
|  • Province | 280,793 | 
| • Density | 71/km2 (180/sq mi) | 
| • Urban | 28,617 | 
| Time zone | UTC+0 (GMT 0) | 
Bazèga is one of the 45 provinces of Burkina Faso and is in Centre-Sud Region. The capital of Bazèga is Kombissiri. Bazèga had a population of 238,202[2] in 2006 and in 2011 it was estimated to be 263,603.[3]
Education
In 2011 the province had 187 primary schools and 23 secondary schools.[3]
Healthcare
In 2011 the province had 37 health and social promotion centers (Centres de santé et de promotion sociale), 7 doctors and 109 nurses.[3]
Departments
Bazèga is divided into 7 departments:
| Commune | Capital | Population Census 2006)[2] | 
|---|---|---|
| Doulougou Department | Doulougou | 26,738 | 
| Gaongo Department | Gaongo | 25,753 | 
| Ipelce Department | Ipelce | 13,182 | 
| Kayao Department | Kayao | 33,994 | 
| Kombissiri Department | Kombissiri | 66,342 | 
| Saponé Department | Saponé | 38,958 | 
| Toece Department | Toece | 33,265 | 
See also
References
- ^ Citypopulation.de Population of provinces in Centre-Sud Region
- ^ a b "National 2006 census preliminary results" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-07-21. Retrieved 2007-12-20.
- ^ a b c "La région du Centre-Sud en chiffres" (PDF). Institut National de la Statistique et de la Démographie (INSD). 2011. p. 6. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-11-13.
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