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Banwa Province

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Country
  
Burkina Faso

Time zone
  
GMT 0 (UTC+0)

Local time
  
Thursday 3:20 AM

Region
  
Boucle du Mouhoun

Area
  
5,882 km²

Capital
  
Solenzo Department

Banwa Province

Weather
  
26°C, Wind N at 10 km/h, 16% Humidity

Banwa is one of the 45 provinces of Burkina Faso and is in Boucle du Mouhoun Region. The capital of Banwa is Solenzo. In 2006 it had a population of 267,934.

Contents

Map of Banwa, Burkina Faso

Education

In 2011 the province had 170 primary schools and 13 secondary schools.

Healthcare

In 2011 the province had 23 health and social promotion centers (Centres de santé et de promotion sociale), 3 doctors and 87 nurses.

Demographics

It is a rural province with 255,337 of its residents living in the countryside; only 12,597 live in urban areas. There are 131,100 men living in Bam Province and 136,834 women.

Departments

Banwa is divided into 6 departments:

References

Banwa Province Wikipedia


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