Laye Department

Laye is a department or commune of in central . Its capital lies at the town of Laye. According to the 1996 census the department has a total population of 16,630.
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  • Type: Locality
  • Description: department of Burkina Faso
  • Also known as: Lai” and “Lay

Laye Department

Latitude
12.53118° or 12° 31′ 52″ north
Longitude
-1.77684° or 1° 46′ 37″ west
Elevation
339 metres (1,112 feet)
Open location code
7C4WG6JF+F7
Geo­Names ID
2358434
Wiki­data ID
Q1000284
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Vietnamese—“Laye Department” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: Laye Koān
  • Dutch: Laye Department
  • French: Laye
  • German: Laye
  • Italian: Laye
  • Japanese: レー郡
  • Min Nan Chinese: Laye Koān
  • Spanish: Laye
  • Vietnamese: Laye, Burkina Faso

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