Passoré Province

Province in Nord Region, Burkina Faso

Passoré

Province

Location in Burkina Faso

Provincial map of its departments

Country|  Burkina Faso
Region| Nord Region
Capital| Yako
Area

• Province| 3,866 km2 (1,493 sq mi)
Population

(2019 census)[1]

• Province| 457,781
• Density| 120/km2 (310/sq mi)
• Urban

| 38,679
Time zone| UTC+0 (GMT 0)

Passoré is one of the 45 provinces of Burkina Faso, located in its Nord Region. Its capital is Yako.

## Education[edit]

In 2011 the province had 316 primary schools and 39 secondary schools.[2]

## Healthcare[edit]

In 2011 the province had 42 health and social promotion centers (Centres de santé et de promotion sociale), 3 doctors and 73 nurses.[3]

## Departments[edit]

Passoré is divided into 9 departments:

Department  | Capital  | Population
(Census 2006)[4]

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Arbollé Department | Arbollé | 21,202
Bagaré Department | Bagaré | 40,038
Bokin Department | Bokin | 55,968
Gomponsom Department | Gomponsom | 19,884
Kirsi Department | Kirsi | 10,746
Lâ-Todin Department | Lâ-Todin | 28,077
Pilimpikou Department | Pilimpikou | 19,884
Samba Department | Samba | 10,746
Yako Department | Yako | 28,077

## See also[edit]

* Regions of Burkina Faso
* Provinces of Burkina Faso
* Departments of Burkina Faso

## References[edit]

1. ^ Citypopulation.de Population of provinces in Nord Region
2. ^ "La région du Nord en chiffres" (PDF). Institut National de la Statistique et de la Démographie (INSD). 2011. p. 6.[permanent dead link]
3. ^ "La région du Nord en chiffres" (PDF). Institut National de la Statistique et de la Démographie (INSD). 2011. p. 6.[permanent dead link]
4. ^ "National 2006 census preliminary results" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-07-21. Retrieved 2014-10-28.

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Provinces of Burkina Faso

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* Comoé
* Ganzourgou
* Gnagna
* Gourma
* Houet
* Ioba
* Kadiogo
* Kénédougou
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* Kompienga
* Kossi
* Koulpélogo
* Kouritenga
* Kourwéogo
* Léraba
* Loroum
* Mouhoun
* Nahouri
* Namentenga
* Nayala
* Noumbiel
* Oubritenga
* Oudalan
* Passoré
* Poni
* Sanguié
* Sanmatenga
* Séno
* Sissili
* Soum
* Sourou
* Tapoa
* Tuy
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* Yatenga
* Ziro
* Zondoma
* Zoundwéogo

12°57′N 2°16′W﻿ / ﻿12.950°N 2.267°W﻿ / 12.950; -2.267

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