Oudalan is one of the 45 provinces of Burkina Faso, located in its Sahel Region. Its capital is Gorom-Gorom. The 2019 census reported 158,146 people living in the province.

Oudalan
Province
Location in Burkina Faso
Location in Burkina Faso
Provincial map of its departments
Provincial map of its departments
Country Burkina Faso
RegionSahel Region
CapitalGorom-Gorom
Area
 • Province9,832 km2 (3,796 sq mi)
Population
 (2019 census)[1]
 • Province158,146
 • Density16/km2 (42/sq mi)
 • Urban
9,752
Time zoneUTC+0 (GMT 0)

Departments

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The province is divided into 5 departments.

The Departments of Oudalan
Department Capital city Population
(Census 2006)[2]
Déou Department Déou 25,745
Gorom-Gorom Department Gorom-Gorom 104,587
Markoye Department Markoye 29,988
Oursi Department Oursi 16,093
Tin-Akoff Department Tin-Akoff 20,827

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Citypopulation.de Population of provinces in Sahel Region
  2. ^ "National 2006 census preliminary results" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-07-21. Retrieved 2014-10-16.

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