Pouytenga Department

Pouytenga is a department or commune of Kouritenga Province in eastern Burkina Faso. Its capital is the town of Pouytenga. According to the 2019 census the department had a total population of 118,511.

Towns and villages

• Pouytenga (96 469 inhabitants) (capital)
• Belmin (715 inhabitants)
• Dassambin (462 inhabitants)
• Goghin (687 inhabitants)
• Gorbilin (329 inhabitants)
• Gorkassinghin (251 inhabitants)
• Kalwartenga (1 681 inhabitants)
• Konlastenga (605 inhabitants)
• Kourit-Bil-Yargo (1 280 inhabitants)
• Kourityaoghin (414 inhabitants)
• Léamtenga (683 inhabitants)
• Nimpougo (942 inhabitants)
• Noéssin (1141 inhabitants)
• Pelga (1 791 inhabitants)
• Pouytenga-Peulh (103 inhabitants)
• Signenoghin (806 inhabitants)
• Zaongo (272 inhabitants)
• Zoré (2 732 inhabitants)

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