Mouhoun (province)
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| Region : | Boucle du Mouhoun |
| Capital : | Dédougou |
| Departments : | 7th |
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| Area : | 6659 km² |
| Residents : | 358,239 (2013 estimate) |
| ISO 3166-2 : | BF-MOU |
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Mouhoun is a province in the Boucle du Mouhoun region of the West African state of Burkina Faso with 358,239 inhabitants on 6659 km².
It is named after the Mouhoun river of the same name , the Black Volta. The capital of the province is Dédougou .
Location of the departments / municipalities
| map | No. | Department / municipality |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bondokuy | |
| 2 | Dédougou | |
| 3 | Douroula | |
| 4th | Kona | |
| 5 | Ouarkoye | |
| 6th | Safané | |
| 7th | Tchériba |
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c Institut national de la statistique et de la demographie [INSD] (ed.): Annuaire statistique 2013 . December 2014, Tableau 01.01: List des communes par région et par province en 2013 , Tableau 02.17: Population et densité par région et province , Tableau 02.20: Population du Burkina Faso par province de 2001 à 2013 en milieu d'année , p. 5–6, 22–23, 32–35 (French, insd.bf [PDF; 3.2 MB ; accessed on February 27, 2015]).