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Province in Hauts-Bassins Region, Burkina Faso
Tuy
Province
Location in Burkina FasoLocation in Burkina Faso
Provincial map of its departmentsProvincial map of its departments
Country Burkina Faso
RegionHauts-Bassins Region
CapitalHoundé
Area
 • Province5,633 km (2,175 sq mi)
Population
 • Province329,162
 • Density58/km (150/sq mi)
 • Urban87,151
Time zoneUTC+0 (GMT 0)

Tuy (or Tui) is one of the 45 provinces of Burkina Faso, located in its Hauts-Bassins Region. Its capital is Houndé.

Economy

Burkina Manganèse SARL currently holds a ten-year renewable mining permit to extract manganese from the Kiéré mine where it expects to commence production during October.

Departments

Tuy is divided into 6 departments:

The Departments of Tuy
Commune Capital Population
(Census 2006)
Békuy Department Békuy
Béréba Department Béréba
Founzan Department Founzan
Houndé Department Houndé
Koti Department Koti
Koumbia Department Koumbia

See also

References

  1. Citypopulation.de Population of provinces in Hauts-Bassins Region
  2. National 2006 census preliminary results
Provinces of Burkina Faso

11°25′N 3°25′W / 11.417°N 3.417°W / 11.417; -3.417


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