Sono Department
Encyclopedia
Sono is a department
of Kossi Province
in western Burkina Faso. It is in the Boucle du Mouhoun Region
. The capital of the department is Sono. The population of the department in 2006 was 7,276.
Departments of Burkina Faso
The provinces of Burkina Faso are divided into 301 departments or communes. The departments are listed below, by province:-Balé:* Bagassi Department* Bana Department* Boromo Department* Fara Department* Oury Department* Pâ Department...
of Kossi Province
Kossi Province
The Province de la Kossi lies in the western part of Burkina Faso and stretches to the border with Mali. It is in the Boucle du Mouhoun Region. The capital of Kossi is the town of Nouna, which has a mayor and high commissioner...
in western Burkina Faso. It is in the Boucle du Mouhoun Region
Boucle du Mouhoun Region
Boucle du Mouhoun is one of Burkina Faso's 13 administrative regions. It was created on 2 July 2001 and had a population of 1,434,847 in 2006. It is the 2nd most populous region in Burkina Faso after Centre Region, and contains 10.5% of all Burkinabé. The region's capital is Dédougou. Six provinces...
. The capital of the department is Sono. The population of the department in 2006 was 7,276.
Towns and villages
- Sono (3 241 inhabitants) (Capital)
- Bantombo (571 inhabitants)
- Botte (302 inhabitants)
- Dankoumana (790 inhabitants)
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(812 inhabitants) - Koury (713 inhabitants)
- Lanfiera-koura (67 inhabitants)
- Siéla (460 inhabitants)
- Soro (241 inhabitants)
- Zampana (123 inhabitants)