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Province in Boucle du Mouhoun, Burkina Faso From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Nayala is one of the 45 provinces of Burkina Faso and is in Boucle du Mouhoun Region.
Nayala | |
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Province | |
Country | Burkina Faso |
Region | Boucle du Mouhoun |
Capital | Toma |
Area | |
• Province | 1,515 sq mi (3,923 km2) |
Population (2019 census)[1] | |
• Province | 223,090 |
• Density | 150/sq mi (57/km2) |
• Urban | 15,851 |
Time zone | UTC+0 (GMT 0) |
Its capital is Toma.
In 2011 the province had 133 primary schools and 20 secondary schools.[2]
In 2011 the province had 20 health and social promotion centers (Centres de santé et de promotion sociale), 3 doctors and 72 nurses.[3]
Nayala is divided into 6 departments:
Departments | Capitals | Population (Census 2006)[4] |
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Gassan Department | Gassan | 32,253 |
Gossina Department | Gossina | 18,499 |
Kougny Department | Kougny | 15,818 |
Toma Department | Toma | 29,003 |
Yaba Department | Yaba | 31,579 |
Yé Department | Yé | 35,718 |