Zondoma Province

Zondoma is one of the 45 provinces of Burkina Faso, located in its Nord Region. In 2019 the population was 239,955.[1] Its capital is Gourcy.

Zondoma
Province
Location in Burkina Faso
Location in Burkina Faso
Provincial map of its departments
Provincial map of its departments
Country Burkina Faso
RegionNord Region
CapitalGourcy
Area
 • Province679 sq mi (1,759 km2)
Population
 (2019 census)[1]
 • Province239,955
 • Density350/sq mi (140/km2)
 • Urban
40,141
Time zoneUTC+0 (GMT 0)

Education

In 2011 the province had 191 primary schools and 16 secondary schools.[2]

Healthcare

In 2011 the province had 25 health and social promotion centers (Centres de santé et de promotion sociale), 3 doctors and 57 nurses.[3]

Departments

Zondoma is divided into 5 departments:

The Departments of Zondoma
Commune Capital Population
(Census 2006)[4]
Bassi DepartmentBassi23,234
Boussou DepartmentBoussou23,551
Gourcy DepartmentGourcy80,689
Léba DepartmentLeba10,511
Tougo DepartmentTougo30,970

References
  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.
  3. "La région du Nord en chiffres" (PDF). Institut National de la Statistique et de la Démographie (INSD). 2011. p. 6.
  4. National 2006 census preliminary results

See also

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