Balavé Department
Balavé | |
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Department | |
Balavé Department location in the province | |
Country | Burkina Faso |
Province | Banwa Province |
Population (1996) | |
• Total | 14,820 |
Time zone | GMT 0 (UTC+0) |
Balavé is a department or commune of Banwa Province in western Burkina Faso. Its capital lies at the town of Balavé. According to the 1996 census the department has a total population of 14,820.[1]
Towns and villages
The largest towns and villages and populations in the department are as follows:
- Balavé (4 700 inhabitants) (capital)
- Badinga (1 948 inhabitants)
- Doga (813 inhabitants)
- Gama (735 inhabitants)
- Hasbialaye (845 inhabitants)
- Lago (611 inhabitants)
- Tangouna (977 inhabitants)
- Yasso (4 191 inhabitants)
References
Coordinates: 12°23′00″N 4°09′00″W / 12.38333°N 4.15000°W
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