Saponé Department
Saponé is a department or commune of Bazèga Province in central Burkina Faso. Its capital lies at the town of Saponé. According to the 1996 census the department has a total population of 50,541.- Locality
- …lies at an elevation of around 330 metres (1,070 feet)
- Description: department of Burkina Faso
- Also known as“Sapon锓Saponé-March锓Saponé-Sabsen”“Saponé-Sabsin”
Villages in the Area
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Zimtenga
Zimtenga is a town in the Zimtenga Department of Bam Province in northern-central Burkina Faso.
Komtenga
Komtenga is a village in the Bittou Department of Boulgou Province in south-eastern Burkina Faso.
4 km northeast of Saponé Department
Damzoussi
Damzoussi is a village in the Saponé Department of Bazèga Province in central Burkina Faso.
4 km southeast of Saponé Department
Saponé Department
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Latitude
12.10134° or 12° 6′ 5″ north
Longitude
-1.56789° or 1° 34′ 4″ west
UN/LOCODE
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Open location code
7C4W4C2J+GR
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From Breton to Vietnamese—“Saponé Department” goes by many names.
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