Fara is a
department or commune of
Balé Province
Balé is one of the 45 provinces of Burkina Faso, located in its Boucle du Mouhoun Region with Boromo as capital. Its area is , and had a population of 297,367 in 2019. The province is known for its Deux Balé Forest, populated by savannah el ...
in southern
Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso is a landlocked country in West Africa, bordered by Mali to the northwest, Niger to the northeast, Benin to the southeast, Togo and Ghana to the south, and Ivory Coast to the southwest. It covers an area of 274,223 km2 (105,87 ...
. Its capital is the town of
Fara. According to the 2019 census the department has a population of 60,972.
Towns and villages
Towns and villages and populations in the department are as follows:
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* Fara (9 259 inhabitants) (capital)
* Bilatio (224 inhabitants)
* Bouzourou (964 inhabitants)
* Daho (647 inhabitants)
* Dakayes (718 inhabitants)
* Diansi (182 inhabitants)
* Fitien (511 inhabitants)
* Kabourou (2 674 inhabitants)
* Kapa (246 inhabitants)
* Karaba (1 126 inhabitants)
* Konzena (320 inhabitants)
* Koumbia (823 inhabitants)
* Laro (2 819 inhabitants)
* Nabou-nouni (1 897 inhabitants)
* Nabou-peulh (712 inhabitants)
* Nanano (1 870 inhabitants)
* Naouya (1 343 inhabitants)
* Nasma (152 inhabitants)
* Nasséné
Nasséné is a village in the Fara Department of Balé Province in southern Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso is a landlocked country in West Africa, bordered by Mali to the northwest, Niger to the northeast, Benin to the southeast, Togo and Ghana to ...
(791 inhabitants)
* Pomain (1 469 inhabitants)
* Sadon-bobo (1 075 inhabitants)
* Tialla (667 inhabitants)
* Ton
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As a unit of mass, ''ton'' can mean:
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(2 095 inhabitants)
* Toné (2 536 inhabitants)
References
Departments of Burkina Faso
Balé Province
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