Legmoin

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Legmoin
Status: commune rurale
Region: Sud-Ouest
Province: Noumbiel
Surface: 400 km²
Residents: 13,551
Population density: 34 U / km²
Structure: 46 villages
Mayor: Dari Somé
Prefect:  
location
Legmoin (Burkina Faso)
Legmoin
Legmoin
Burkina FasoBurkina Faso Burkina Faso
10 ° 9 ′  N , 2 ° 54 ′  W Coordinates: 10 ° 9 ′  N , 2 ° 54 ′  W

Legmoin is both a municipality ( French commune rurale ) and a department encompassing the same area in the West African state of Burkina Faso in the Sud-Ouest region and the Noumbiel province . In 2006 the community had 13,551 inhabitants.

Legmoin is located around 15 kilometers west of the Black Volta River , which forms the border with Ghana here. The provincial capital Gaoua is about 55 kilometers northwest, after the state capital Ouagadougou in the north it is about 650 kilometers by road.

On June 27, 2013, a project partnership agreement between the two partner cities of Ingolstadt in Germany and Grasse in France with the municipality of Legmoin was signed, as part of which development projects are being implemented in this structurally weak area.

Individual evidence

  1. Preliminary results of the 2006 census ( Memento of the original from July 21, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (PDF; 3.3 MB) @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.insd.bf
  2. Brochure “Ingolstadts Partnerstädte”, p. 24/25 ( Memento of the original dated November 16, 2017 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , (PDF; 8.9 MB), accessed on November 16, 2017 @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.ingolstadt.de