Baskouré Department

Baskouré
Baskouré Department location in the province
Baskouré Department location in the province
Country Burkina Faso
ProvinceKouritenga Province
Area
 • Total
27.33 sq mi (70.78 km2)
Population
 (2019)[1]
 • Total
15,889
 • Density581/sq mi (224.5/km2)
Time zoneUTC+0 (GMT 0)

Baskouré is a department of Kouritenga Province in eastern Burkina Faso. Its capital lies at the town of Baskouré. According to the 2019 census the department has a total population of 15,889. [1]

Towns and villages

Demographics

Year Population
1985 4,039[3]
1996 11,447[4]
2006 11,723[2]
2019 15,889[5]

References

  1. 1 2 "Baskouré (Commune, Burkina Faso) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map and Location". citypopulation.de. Retrieved 4 August 2026.
  2. 1 2 "MEMORANDUM SUR LA DETERMINATION DU NOMBRE DE SIEGES DES CONSEILLERS MUNICIPAUX PAR VILLAGES ET PAR SECTEURS DANS LE CADRE DES ELECTIONS LOCALES DU 02 DECEMBRE 2012" (PDF). Ouagadougou. 11 September 2012. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-09-16. Retrieved 10 March 2017.
  3. ↑ "RECENSEMENT GENERAL DE LA POPULATION - 1985 • Structure par âge et sexe des villages du Burkina Faso DEUXIEME EDITION" (PDF). MINISTERE DU PLAN ET DE LA COOPERATION; INSTITUT NATIONAL DE LA STATISTIQUE ET DE LA DEMOGRAPHIE; DIRECTION DE LA DEMOGRAPHIE. 1985.
  4. ↑ "Burkinabé government inforoute communale". Archived from the original on 2008-01-24. Retrieved 2008-04-29.
  5. ↑ "Baskouré (Commune, Burkina Faso) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map and Location". citypopulation.de. Retrieved 4 August 2026.

12°11′N 0°15′W / 12.183°N 0.250°W / 12.183; -0.250