Ban, Burkina Faso
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Ban is a town
in the Solenzo Department
of Banwa Province in western Burkina Faso
. As of 2005 it had a population of 8,776.
Town
A town is a human settlement larger than a village but smaller than a city. The size a settlement must be in order to be called a "town" varies considerably in different parts of the world, so that, for example, many American "small towns" seem to British people to be no more than villages, while...
in the Solenzo Department
Solenzo Department
Solenzo is a department or commune of Banwa Province in western Burkina Faso. Its capital lies at the town of Solenzo. According to the 1996 census the department has a total population of 115,927.-Towns and villages:...
of Banwa Province in western Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso – also known by its short-form name Burkina – is a landlocked country in west Africa. It is surrounded by six countries: Mali to the north, Niger to the east, Benin to the southeast, Togo and Ghana to the south, and Côte d'Ivoire to the southwest.Its size is with an estimated...
. As of 2005 it had a population of 8,776.