Loropeni | |
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Department | |
Loropeni Department location in the province | |
Country | Burkina Faso |
Province | Poni Province |
Area | |
• Total | 795 sq mi (2,059 km) |
Population | |
• Total | 61,952 |
• Density | 78/sq mi (30/km) |
Time zone | UTC+0 (GMT 0) |
Loropeni is a department or commune of Poni Province in southern Burkina Faso. Its capital lies at the town of Loropeni.
Towns and villages
Its capital lies at the town of Loropeni.
Places of interest
The Department is home to Burkina Faso's first UNESCO World Heritage site, the Ruins of Loropéni, which was added to the UNESCO World Heritage List in 2009.
References
- Citypopulation.de Burkina Faso: Communes
- Burkinabé government inforoute communale Archived 2016-12-31 at the Wayback Machine
- Burkinabé government inforoute communale Archived 2016-12-31 at the Wayback Machine
- "Ruins of Loropéni". UNESCO World Heritage List. Retrieved 12 June 2015.
Poni Province | ||
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Capital: Gaoua | ||
10°17′00″N 3°31′00″W / 10.2833°N 3.51667°W / 10.2833; -3.51667
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