Djelgodji Province
Djelgodji | |
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Province | |
 Location in Burkina Faso | |
 Provincial map of its departments | |
| Country |  Burkina Faso |
| Region | Sahel Region |
| Capital | Djibo |
| Area | |
• Province | 12,205 km2 (4,712 sq mi) |
| Population (2019 census)[1] | |
• Province | 363,633 |
| • Density | 29.794/km2 (77.166/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 61,462 |
| Time zone | UTC+0 (GMT 0) |
Djelgodji (known as Soum since 2025)[2] is one of the 45 provinces of Burkina Faso, located in its Sahel Region.
Its capital is Djibo.
Departments
Djelgodji is divided into 9 departments:
| Department | Capital city | Population (Census 2006)[3] |
|---|---|---|
| Arbinda Department | Arbinda | 90,735 |
| Baraboule Department | Baraboule | 30,209 |
| Diguel Department | Diguel | 9,055 |
| Djibo Department | Djibo | 60,599 |
| Kelbo Department | Kelbo | 24,446 |
| Koutougou Department | Koutougou | 18,719 |
| Nassoumbou Department | Nassoumbou | 20,222 |
| Pobe-Mengao Department | Pobe-Mengao | 23,692 |
| Tongomayel Department | Tongomayel | 70,665 |
See also
References
- ↑ Citypopulation.de Population of provinces in Sahel Region
- ↑ "Burkina Faso reorganises territory into 17 regions and 47 provinces - Daily Mail Africa". 2025-07-03. Retrieved 2025-12-18.
- ↑ National 2006 census preliminary results
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| Baraboule Department |
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| Diguel Department |
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| Kelbo Department |
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| Koutougou Department |
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| Nassoumbou Department |
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| Pobe-Mengao Department |
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| Tongomayel Department |
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