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Passoré Province

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Passoré
Province
Location in Burkina Faso
Location in Burkina Faso
Provincial map of its departments
Provincial map of its departments
Country Burkina Faso
RegionNord Region
CapitalYako
Area
  Province
3,866 km2 (1,493 sq mi)
Population
 (2019 census)[1]
  Province
457,781
  Density118.4/km2 (306.7/sq mi)
  Urban
38,679
Time zoneUTC+0 (GMT 0)

Passoré (French pronunciation: [pasɔʁe]) is one of the 45 provinces of Burkina Faso, located in the Nord Region. Its capital city is Yako.

Education

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

Healthcare

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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

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Passoré is divided into 9 departments:

Department Capital Population
(Census 2006)[4]
Arbollé DepartmentArbollé21,202
Bagaré DepartmentBagaré40,038
Bokin DepartmentBokin55,968
Gomponsom DepartmentGomponsom19,884
Kirsi DepartmentKirsi10,746
Lâ-Todin DepartmentLâ-Todin28,077
Pilimpikou DepartmentPilimpikou19,884
Samba DepartmentSamba10,746
Yako DepartmentYako28,077

See also

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References

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  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.

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