Hauts-Bassins Region

Guiriko, formerly known as Hauts-Bassins, is one of 's seventeen administrative regions. It was created on 2 July 2001. The region's capital is Bobo Dioulasso.
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  • Type: region of Burkina Faso with 2,240,000 residents
  • Description: Hauts-Bassins Region of Burkina Faso
  • Also known as: “Guiriko”, “Guiriko Region”, “Hauts-Bassins”, and “High-Basins”

Hauts-Bassins Region

Latitude
11.28° or 11° 16′ 48″ north
Longitude
-4.32° or 4° 19′ 12″ west
Population
2,240,000
Elevation
431 metres (1,414 feet)
Open location code
7C3Q7MJJ+22
Geo­Names ID
6930710
Wiki­data ID
Q845303
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In Other Languages

From Amharic to Uzbek—“Hauts-Bassins Region” goes by many names.
  • Amharic: “ሃውትስ-ባሲንስ”
  • Arabic: “إقليم هوتس-باسنز”
  • Asturian: “Región Hauts-Bassins”
  • Asturian: “Rexón Hauts-Bassins”
  • Azerbaijani: “Hauts-Bassins”
  • Basque: “Hauts-Bassins”
  • Belarusian: “От-Басэн”
  • Bengali: “হট-বাসিন”
  • Breton: “Hauts-Bassins”
  • Bulgarian: “От Басен”
  • Bulgarian: “Регион Хаутс-Басинс”
  • Catalan: “Regió Hauts-Bassins”
  • Cebuano: “High-Basins Region”
  • Chinese: “Hauts-Bassins”
  • Chinese: “上盆地大区”
  • Chinese: “上盆地大區”
  • Croatian: “Hauts-Bassins”
  • Danish: “Hauts-Bassins”
  • Dutch: “Hauts-Bassins”
  • Esperanto: “Alt-Basena Regiono”
  • Finnish: “Hauts-Bassins”
  • French: “Guiriko”
  • French: “Hauts-Bassins”
  • French: “Région Hauts-Bassins”
  • Galician: “Hauts-Bassins”
  • Georgian: “ზემო აუზების რეგიონი”
  • German: “Hauts-Bassins”
  • Greek: “Περιοχή των Ω-Μπασάν”
  • Greek: “Ω-Μπασάν”
  • Hausa: “Hauts-Bassins”
  • Hebrew: “מחוז אוט בסינס”
  • Indonesian: “Hauts-Bassins”
  • Indonesian: “Region Hauts-Bassins”
  • Italian: “Guiriko”
  • Italian: “Hauts-Bassins”
  • Italian: “regione degli Alti Bacini”
  • Italian: “Regione di Hauts-Bassins”
  • Japanese: “上流域地方”
  • Javanese: “Hauts-Bassins”
  • Kazakh: “Жоғарғы Бассейн”
  • Kirghiz: “Жогорку бассейндер”
  • Korean: “오트바생주”
  • Lithuanian: “Aukštutinių Baseinų regionas”
  • Malay: “Hauts-Bassins”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Hauts-Bassins”
  • Mossi: “Guiriko(Bobo Dioulasso)”
  • Mossi: “HAUTS-BASSINS(Bobo Dioulasso)”
  • Northern Frisian: “Hauts-Bassins”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Hauts-Bassins”
  • Norwegian: “Hauts-Bassins”
  • Oromo: “Hauts-Bassins”
  • Panjabi: “ਹੌਟਸ-ਬਾਸਿੰਜ”
  • Persian: “منطقه هوت-باسین”
  • Polish: “Region Hauts-Bassins”
  • Portuguese: “Hauts-Bassins”
  • Portuguese: “Região Hauts-Bassins”
  • Pushto: “Hauts-Bassins”
  • Romanian: “Regiunea Hauts-Bassins, Burkina Faso”
  • Romanian: “Regiunea Hauts-Bassins”
  • Russian: “Верхние Бассейны”
  • Slovenian: “Hauts-Bassins”
  • Somali: “Hauts-Bassins”
  • Spanish: “Region Hauts Bassins”
  • Spanish: “Región Hauts Bassins”
  • Spanish: “Region Hauts-Bassins”
  • Spanish: “Región Hauts-Bassins”
  • Swahili: “Guiriko”
  • Swahili: “Hauts-Bassins”
  • Swedish: “Hauts-Bassins”
  • Tajik: “Вилояти О-Бассен”
  • Tatar: “Югары Бассейннар”
  • Turkish: “Hauts-Bassins Bölgesi”
  • Ukrainian: “Верхні Басейни”
  • Ukrainian: “От-Бассен”
  • Urdu: “بالائی-طاس علاقہ”
  • Uzbek: “Hauts-Bassins”

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