Burkina Faso
Plateau-Central Region
Kourwéogo Province

Niou Department

Niou is a department or commune of in central . Its capital lies at the town of Niou. According to the 1996 census the department has a total population of 26,977.
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  • Type: Town
  • Description: department in Kourwéogo Province, Plateau-Central region, Burkina Faso
  • Also known as: “Niu” and “Nyou”

Niou Department

Latitude
12.76859° or 12° 46′ 7″ north
Longitude
-1.93531° or 1° 56′ 7″ west
Elevation
341 metres (1,119 feet)
Open location code
7C4WQ397+CV
Open­Street­Map ID
node 12806369963
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2357095
Wiki­data ID
Q338343
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Vietnamese—“Niou Department” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “Niou Koān”
  • Dutch: “Niou Department”
  • French: “Niou”
  • French: “Niu”
  • French: “Nyou”
  • German: “Niou”
  • Italian: “Niou”
  • Japanese: “ニウ郡”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Niou Koān”
  • Spanish: “Niou”
  • Vietnamese: “Niou”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Niou Department”. Photo: qiv, CC BY-SA 2.0.