Tuy Province
Province in Hauts-Bassins Region, Burkina Faso
Tuy | |
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Province | |
![]() Location in Burkina Faso | |
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Country | ![]() |
Region | Hauts-Bassins Region |
Capital | Houndé |
Area | |
• Province | 5,633 km2 (2,175 sq mi) |
Population (2019 census)[1] | |
• Province | 329,162 |
• Density | 58/km2 (150/sq mi) |
• Urban | 87,151 |
Time zone | UTC+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. [1]
Departments
Tuy is divided into 6 departments:
Commune | Capital | Population (Census 2006)[2] |
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Békuy Department | Békuy | |
Béréba Department | Béréba | |
Founzan Department | Founzan | |
Houndé Department | Houndé | |
Koti Department | Koti | |
Koumbia Department | Koumbia |
See also
References
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- Ganzourgou
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- Gourma
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- Ioba
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- Komondjari
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- Kouritenga
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- Léraba
- Loroum
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- Nahouri
- Namentenga
- Nayala
- Noumbiel
- Oubritenga
- Oudalan
- Passoré
- Poni
- Sanguié
- Sanmatenga
- Séno
- Sissili
- Soum
- Sourou
- Tapoa
- Tuy
- Yagha
- Yatenga
- Ziro
- Zondoma
- Zoundwéogo
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11°25′N 3°25′W / 11.417°N 3.417°W / 11.417; -3.417
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