Some facts about Boucle du Mouhoun
Boucle du Mouhoun is one of Burkina Faso's 13 administrative regions. It was created on 2 July 2001 and had a population of 1,434,847 in 2006. It is the 2nd most populous region in Burkina Faso after Centre Region, and contains 10.5% of all Burkinabé. The region's capital is Dédougou. Six provinces make up the Boucle du Mouhoun region – Balé, Banwa, Kossi, Mouhoun, Nayala, and Sourou.
As of 2010, the population of the region was 1,586,748 with 50.63 per cent females. The population in the region was 10.09 per cent of the total population of the country. The coverage of cereal need compared to the total production of the region was 187.00 per cent. As of 2007, the literacy rate in the region was 23.2 per cent, compared to a national average of 28.3 per cent.
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Info about Boucle du Mouhoun
- Belongs to: Burkina Faso
- Population: 1,434,847
- Latitude: 12.47203
- Longitude: -3.47305