Boucle du Mouhoun

Boucle du Mouhoun is one of 's 13 administrative regions. It was created on 2 July 2001 and had a population of 1,898,133 in 2019. It is the 4th most populous region in Burkina Faso and contains 9.26% of all Burkinabé.
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  • Type: region of Burkina Faso with 1,900,000 residents
  • Description: region of Burkina Faso
  • Also known as: Bankui” and “Boucle du Mouhoun Region

Places of Interest

Highlights include Dedougou Airport.

Aerodrome
Dédougou Airport is a public use located near , , .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dédougou.

is a city located in western . It is the capital city of and Boucle du Mouhoun Region. The main ethnic groups are the Marka and the Bwa.

Boucle du Mouhoun

Latitude
12.472° or 12° 28′ 19″ north
Longitude
-3.4731° or 3° 28′ 23″ west
Population
1,900,000
Elevation
291 metres (955 feet)
Open location code
7C4RFGCG+RQ
Geo­Names ID
6930701
Wiki­data ID
Q527093
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Urdu—“Boucle du Mouhoun” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: بوكل دو موهون
  • Basque: Boucle du Mouhoun
  • Belarusian: Букле-дзю-Муун
  • Breton: Boucle du Mouhoun
  • Bulgarian: Букъл дю Муун
  • Catalan: Regió Boucle du Mouhoun
  • Cebuano: Boucle du Mouhoun Region
  • Chinese: Boucle du Mouhoun
  • Chinese: 布克萊迪穆翁大區
  • Croatian: Boucle du Mouhoun
  • Danish: Boucle du Mouhoun
  • Dutch: Boucle du Mouhoun
  • Esperanto: Muhun-Bukla Regiono
  • Finnish: Boucle du Mouhoun
  • French: Bankui
  • French: Boucle du Mouhoun
  • Galician: Boucle du Mouhoun
  • Georgian: ბუკლე-დუ-მუჰუნის რეგიონი
  • German: Boucle du Mouhoun
  • Hebrew: מחוז בוקל דו מואון
  • Indonesian: Region Boucle du Mouhoun
  • Italian: regione di Boucle du Mouhoun
  • Italian: Regione di Boucle du Mouhoun
  • Japanese: ブクル・デュ・ムウン地方
  • Korean: 부클뒤무운주
  • Lithuanian: Muhuno Kilpos regionas
  • Min Nan Chinese: Boucle du Mouhoun
  • Mossi: Bankui (Dédougou)
  • Mossi: Boucle du Mouhoun
  • Northern Frisian: Boucle du Mouhoun
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Boucle du Mouhoun
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Boucle du Mouhoun
  • Norwegian: Boucle du Mouhoun
  • Polish: Region Boucle du Mouhoun
  • Portuguese: Boucle du Mouhoun
  • Romanian: Regiunea Boucle du Mouhoun, Burkina Faso
  • Romanian: Regiunea Boucle du Mouhoun
  • Russian: Букле-ду-Мухун
  • Russian: Букль-дю-Мухун
  • Slovenian: Boucle du Mouhoun
  • Spanish: Region Boucle du Mouhoun
  • Spanish: Región Boucle du Mouhoun
  • Swahili: Bankui
  • Swedish: Boucle du Mouhoun
  • Turkish: Boucle du Mouhoun Bölgesi
  • Ukrainian: Букле-ду-Мухун
  • Ukrainian: Букль-дю-Мухун
  • Urdu: بوکل دی موہون علاقہ

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About Mapcarta. 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 “Boucle du Mouhoun”. Photo: Semiliki, CC BY-SA 3.0.