Bondokuy
Bondokuy is the capital of Bondokuy Department, Burkina Faso. It has 3,982 inhabitants.
Bondokuy | |
|---|---|
  Bondokuy Location in Burkina Faso | |
| Coordinates: 11°51′10″N 3°45′42″W | |
| Country |  Burkina Faso |
| Region | Boucle du Mouhoun |
| Province | Mouhoun Province |
| Department | Bondokuy Department |
| Population (2006) | |
| • Total | 3,982 |
| Time zone | UTC+0 (GMT 0) |
History
Louis-Gustave Binger arrived here in May 1888.[1] Binger estimated the population as 2,500 to 3,000 inhabitants.[2]
Notable People
- Ibrahim Traoré Intertim President of Burkina Faso
References
- Louis-Gustave Binger, Du Niger au golfe de Guinée, éditions Hachette, 1892, p. 407
- Binger (1892), p. 408
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