Dourtenga Department

Dourtenga
Dourtenga town
Dourtenga Department location in the province
Country Burkina Faso
ProvinceKoulpélogo Province
Area
 • Total
39.4 sq mi (102.1 km2)
Population
 (2019)
 • Total
13,770
 • Density350/sq mi (130/km2)
Time zoneUTC+0 (GMT 0)

Dourtenga is a department or commune of Koulpélogo Province in eastern Burkina Faso. Its capital lies at the town of Dourtenga. According to the 2019 census the department has a total population of 13,770.[1][2]

Towns and villages

  • Dourtenga (3 276 inhabitants) (capital)
  • Gogo (578 inhabitants)
  • Gorin (406 inhabitants)
  • Kangretenga (617 inhabitants)
  • Kanle (267 inhabitants)
  • Katoulbere (831 inhabitants)
  • Niondin (473 inhabitants)
  • Sougoudin (1 039 inhabitants)
  • Tangoko (505 inhabitants)
  • Yambili (316 inhabitants)
  • Youmtenga (66 inhabitants)
  • Zergoama (319 inhabitants)

References

  1. ^ "Burkina Faso: Municipal Division (Provinces and Communes) - Population Statistics, Charts and Map". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2024-09-12.
  2. ^ Burkinabé government inforoute communale Archived 2008-01-24 at the Wayback Machine

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