Ganzourgou

The Ganzourgou one of the 45 provinces Burkina Faso, is located in the area Plate-Exchange.

Chief town: Zorgho
Surface: 15.300 km ²

Provinces bordering

Northern: provinces of the Sanmatenga and the Namentenga,
: provinces of the Zoundwéogo and the Bazèga,
Is: provinces of the Boulgou and the Kouritenga,
: provinces of the Kadiogo and Oubritenga.

Departments

Boudry,
Kogho,
Méguet,
Mogtédo,
Salogo,
Zam,
Zorgho,
Zoungou.

Population

256.921 inhabitants, 61,50 hab/km ² (1996 - Source)
Mossi (90%)
Peuls (5%)

Languages

Mooré
Foulfouldé (by the Peuls)
French

Religions

Education

Rate of schooling: 46%

8 secondary schools of mainstream education,
160 elementary schools,
2 schools satellite,
1 school medersa.

Twinnings

French cities

Zorgho with Bousbecque, Nord-Pas-de-Calais,
Méguet with Seclin, Nord-Pas-de-Calais,
Ganzourgou (city) with Glass-the-Bush, Ile-de-France,
Zam with Morannes, Country of the Loire.

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