Boussouma Department

Boussouma is a department or commune of Sanmatenga Province in central . Its capital lies at the town of .
  • Type: Town with 10,000 residents
  • Description: department of Sanmatenga, Burkina Faso
  • Also known as: Bousouma”, “Boussouma”, and “Boussouma Department, Sanmatenga

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Korsimoro.

Town
is a town and the capital of the Department, in the Sanmatenga Province of central . It is situated at 70 km NNE of Ouagadougou on the main road to . It had a population of 18,875. is situated 9 km south of Boussouma Department.

Boussouma Department

Latitude
12.90972° or 12° 54′ 35″ north
Longitude
-1.07824° or 1° 4′ 42″ west
Population
10,000
Elevation
298 metres (978 feet)
Open location code
7C4WWW5C+VP
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2427388786
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2361849
Wiki­data ID
Q895276
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Spanish—“Boussouma Department” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: Boussouma Department
  • French: Boussouma
  • German: Boussouma
  • Italian: Boussouma
  • Japanese: ブスマ郡
  • Russian: Бусума
  • Spanish: Boussouma

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Boussouma Hospital and Gendarmerie.

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