For the town in India, see Ziro.
| Country | Burkina Faso |
|---|---|
| Region | Centre-Ouest Region |
| Capital | Sapouy |
| Area total | 5128 km² |
| Population as of | 2019 census |
| Population total | 241,663 |
| Population urban | 26345 |
| Time zone | GMT 0 (UTC+0) |
Ziro is a province of Burkina Faso, located in its Centre-Ouest Region. It has an area of 5,139 square kilometres (1,984 sq mi). The provincial capital is the town of Sapouy.
Education
In 2011 the province had 0 primary schools and 0 secondary schools.[1]
Healthcare
In 2011 the province had 17 health and social promotion centers (Centres de santé et de promotion sociale), 2 doctors and 47 nurses.[1]
Demographics
| 1985 | 1996 | 2006 | 2011 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ziro | 88,514 | 119,219 | 172,559[3] | 207,079 (est.) |
Administrative divisions
Prior to 2004 Ziro was divided into three departments: Bougnounou, Cassou and Sapouy.[4] After the 2004 reorganization Ziro was divided into six departments,[5] listed with their administrative seat, and population as of 2006 census.[6]
| Department | Capital | Population (Census 2006)[7] |
|---|---|---|
| Bougnounou Department | Bougnounou | 21,202 |
| Cassou Department | Cassou | 40,038 |
| Sapouy Department | Sapouy | 55,968 |
| Gao Department | Gao | 19,884 |
| Dalo Department | Dalo | 10,746 |
| Bakata Department | Bakata | 28,077 |
See also
Notes
- ^ "La région du Centre-Ouest en chiffres". Institut National de la Statistique et de la Démographie (INSD). 2011. p. 6.
- ^ "La région du Centre-Ouest en chiffres". Institut National de la Statistique et de la Démographie (INSD). 2007. p. 6. Archived 13 November 2010 at the Wayback Machine.
- ^ The 2007 INSD report said 156,286 for 2006; however the 2011 INSD report revised that figure to 172,559.
- ^ "Manuel du Controleur: Enquête Burkinabé sur les Conditions de Vie des Ménages". Institut National de la Statistique et de la Démographie (INSD). 2003. p. 18. Archived 13 November 2010 at the Wayback Machine.
- ^ "Province: Ziro". Institut National de la Statistique et de la Démographie (INSD). Archived 23 October 2012 at the Wayback Machine.
- ^ Kabore, Mahamoudou & Ouedraogo, Flore Gabrielle (2009). "Recensement General de la Population et de l'Habitation de 2006 (RGPH-2006): Monographie de la Region du Centre Ouest". Institut National de la Statistique et de la Démographie (INSD). p. 26. Archived 13 November 2010 at the Wayback Machine.
- ^ National 2006 census preliminary results