Bazèga Province

Bazèga is one of the 45 provinces of Burkina Faso and is in Centre-Sud Region. The capital of Bazèga is Kombissiri. Bazèga had a population of 238,202^[2] in 2006 and in 2011 it was estimated to be 263,603.^[3]

Bazèga
Province
Location in Burkina Faso
Provincial map of its departments
Country	Burkina Faso
Region	Centre-Sud Region
Capital	Kombissiri
Area
• Province	1,530 sq mi (3,963 km2)
Population  (2019 census)[1]
• Province	280,793
• Density	180/sq mi (71/km2)
• Urban	28,617
Time zone	UTC+0 (GMT 0)

Education

In 2011 the province had 187 primary schools and 23 secondary schools.^[3]

Healthcare

In 2011 the province had 37 health and social promotion centers (Centres de santé et de promotion sociale), 7 doctors and 109 nurses.^[3]

Departments

Bazèga is divided into 7 departments:

The Departments of Bazèga

Commune	Capital	Population Census 2006)[2]
Doulougou Department	Doulougou	26,738
Gaongo Department	Gaongo	25,753
Ipelce Department	Ipelce	13,182
Kayao Department	Kayao	33,994
Kombissiri Department	Kombissiri	66,342
Saponé Department	Saponé	38,958
Toece Department	Toece	33,265

See also

• Regions of Burkina Faso
• Provinces of Burkina Faso
• Communes of Burkina Faso

References

1. Citypopulation.de Population of provinces in Centre-Sud Region
2. "National 2006 census preliminary results" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-07-21. Retrieved 2007-12-20.
3. "La région du Centre-Sud en chiffres" (PDF). Institut National de la Statistique et de la Démographie (INSD). 2011. p. 6. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-11-13.

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