Boulsa

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Boulsa
Status: commune rurale
Region: Center north
Province: Namentenga
Residents: 81,967 (2006)
Structure: 33 villages / 6 sectors
Mayor: Sambo Jean Sawadogo
location
Boulsa (Burkina Faso)
Boulsa
Boulsa
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12 ° 39 ′  N , 0 ° 34 ′  E Coordinates: 12 ° 39 ′  N , 0 ° 34 ′  E
Boulsa (2007)

Boulsa is both a municipality ( commune rurale in French ) and a department encompassing the same area in the West African state of Burkina Faso in the Center-Nord region and the province of Namentenga . The municipality has 81,967 inhabitants in 33 villages and six sectors of the main town, the majority of them Mossi .

Boulsa was an independent kingdom until the French conquered at the end of the 19th century.

See also

Web links

Commons : Boulsa  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. Results of the 2006 census ( Memento from December 15, 2018 in the Internet Archive ) (PDF; 92 kB).
  2. Results of the 2006 census (PDF; 94 kB)