Sud-Ouest Region

Sud-Ouest is one of 's 13 administrative regions. It was created on July 2, 2001 and had a population of 874,030 in 2019. It covers an area of 16,153 km2.
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  • Type: region of Burkina Faso with 874,000 residents
  • Description: Sud-Ouest Region of Burkina Faso
  • Also known as: “Djôrô”, “Southwest”, and “Sud-Ouest”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bouroum-Bouroum.

Village
is the capital of Department in , . The main ethnic group is the Lobi. is situated 6 km northwest of Sud-Ouest Region.

Sud-Ouest Region

Latitude
10.5° or 10° 30′ north
Longitude
-3.2° or 3° 12′ west
Population
874,000
Elevation
321 metres (1,053 feet)
Open location code
7C2RGR22+22
Geo­Names ID
6930714
Wiki­data ID
Q429149
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Amharic to Uzbek—“Sud-Ouest Region” goes by many names.
  • Amharic: “ደቡብ-ምዕራብ”
  • Arabic: “جنوب كويست”
  • Azerbaijani: “Cənub-Qərb”
  • Basque: “Hego-mendebaldea”
  • Belarusian: “Паўднёва-заходні рэгіён”
  • Bengali: “দক্ষিণ-পশ্চিম”
  • Breton: “Sud-Ouest”
  • Bulgarian: “Югозападен регион”
  • Catalan: “Regió Sud-Oest”
  • Cebuano: “Southwest Region”
  • Chinese: “Sud-Ouest”
  • Chinese: “西南大區”
  • Croatian: “Jugo-zapadna regija, Burkina Faso”
  • Croatian: “Jugo-zapadna regija”
  • Croatian: “Jugozapadna regija”
  • Danish: “Sud-Ouest”
  • Dutch: “Sud-Ouest”
  • Esperanto: “Sudokcidenta Regiono”
  • Finnish: “Sud-Ouest”
  • French: “Djôrô”
  • French: “Sud-Ouest”
  • Galician: “Rexión Sur-Oeste”
  • Georgian: “სამხრეთ-დასავლეთი რეგიონი”
  • German: “Sud-Ouest”
  • Greek: “Συντ-Ουέστ”
  • Hausa: “Kudu-Yamma”
  • Indonesian: “Region Sud-Ouest”
  • Italian: “Djôrô”
  • Italian: “regione del Sud-Ovest”
  • Japanese: “南西地方 (ブルキナファソ)”
  • Japanese: “南西地方”
  • Japanese: “南西部地方 (ブルキナファソ)”
  • Japanese: “南西部地方”
  • Javanese: “Selatan-Barat”
  • Kazakh: “Оңтүстік-Батыс”
  • Kirghiz: “Түштүк-Батыш”
  • Korean: “남서부주”
  • Lithuanian: “Pietvakarių regionas”
  • Malay: “Selatan-Barat”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Sud-Ouest”
  • Mossi: “Djôrô”
  • Northern Frisian: “Sud-Ouest”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Sud-Ouest”
  • Norwegian: “Sud-Ouest”
  • Oromo: “Kibbaa-Lixa”
  • Panjabi: “ਦੱਖਣ-ਪੱਛਮ”
  • Persian: “ناحیه سود اوست (بورکینافاسو)”
  • Persian: “ناحیه سود اوست”
  • Polish: “Region Południowo-Zachodni”
  • Polish: “Region Sud-Ouest”
  • Portuguese: “Região Sul-Oeste”
  • Pushto: “سوېل-لويديځ”
  • Romanian: “Regiunea Sud-Ouest, Burkina Faso”
  • Romanian: “Regiunea Sud-Ouest”
  • Russian: “Юго-Западная область”
  • Slovenian: “Sud-Ouest”
  • Somali: “Koonfur-Galbeed”
  • Spanish: “Region Suroeste”
  • Spanish: “Región Suroeste”
  • Swahili: “Djôrô”
  • Swahili: “Kusini-Magharibi”
  • Swedish: “Sud-Ouest, Burkina Faso”
  • Swedish: “Sud-Ouest”
  • Tajik: “Жануб-Ғарб”
  • Tatar: “Көньяк-Көнбатыш төбәге”
  • Tatar: “Түштүк-Көнбатыш”
  • Turkish: “Sud-Ouest Bölgesi”
  • Ukrainian: “Південно-Західна область”
  • Urdu: “جنوبی-مغربی علاقہ”
  • Uzbek: “Janub-G’arb”

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