Nayala Province

Nayala
Province

Location in Burkina Faso

Provincial map of its departments
Country  Burkina Faso
Region Boucle du Mouhoun
Capital Toma
Area
  Total 1,513 sq mi (3,919 km2)
Population (2006)
  Total 162,869
Time zone GMT 0 (UTC+0)

Nayala is one of the 45 provinces of Burkina Faso and is in Boucle du Mouhoun Region.

Its capital is Toma.

Education

In 2011 the province had 133 primary schools and 20 secondary schools.[1]

Healthcare

In 2011 the province had 20 health and social promotion centers (Centres de santé et de promotion sociale), 3 doctors and 72 nurses.[2]

Departments

Nayala is divided into 6 departments:

The Departments of Nayala
Departments Capitals Population
(Census 2006)[3]
Gassan DepartmentGassan 32,253
Gossina DepartmentGossina 18,499
Kougny Department Kougny 15,818
Toma DepartmentToma 29,003
Yaba DepartmentYaba 31,579
Yé Department 35,718

See also

References

  1. "La région du Boucle du Mouhoun en chiffres" (PDF). Institut National de la Statistique et de la Démographie (INSD). 2011. p. 6.
  2. "La région du Boucle du Mouhoun en chiffres" (PDF). Institut National de la Statistique et de la Démographie (INSD). 2011. p. 6.
  3. National 2006 census preliminary results

Coordinates: 12°38′N 4°25′W / 12.633°N 4.417°W / 12.633; -4.417

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