Tanghin Dassouri

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Tanghin Dassouri
Status: commune rurale , department
Region: Center
Province: Kadiogo
Residents: 55,094 (2006)
Structure: 18 villages / 6 sectors
Mayor: Adama Zongo
location
Tanghin-Dassouri (Burkina Faso)
Tanghin Dassouri
Tanghin Dassouri
Burkina FasoBurkina Faso Burkina Faso
12 ° 16 ′  N , 1 ° 43 ′  W Coordinates: 12 ° 16 ′  N , 1 ° 43 ′  W

Tanghin-Dassouri is both a municipality ( French commune rurale ) and a department encompassing the same area in the West African state of Burkina Faso in the Center region and the province of Kadiogo . The municipality has 55,094 inhabitants in 18 villages and six sectors of the main town, the majority of them Mossi .

Tanghin-Dassouri is located west of the capital Ouagadougou on National Road 1 and was connected to the electricity grid in 2005.

Individual evidence

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