Boromo
Boromo is a town in the Boromo Department of Balé Province in Burkina Faso. Boromo is capital of the Boromo Department and Balé Province and has a population of 11,694 (2006).[1]
Boromo | |
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Boromo Location within Burkina Faso, French West Africa | |
Coordinates: 11°45′N 2°56′W | |
Country | |
Region | Boucle du Mouhoun Region |
Province | Balé |
Department | Boromo Department |
Population (2006) | |
• Total | 14,600[1] |
Time zone | UTC+0 (GMT) |
Boromo is located directly between the two major cities of Burkina Faso, Ouagadougou and Bobo-Dioulasso. It is a city with many natural resources, including gold and fish. The major activity in this zone is agriculture. Boromo is a melting pot where you will find many ethnic groups, including Mooses, Dioula, Dafing, Bobo and Winiens (or Kos).
See also
- 2008 Burkina Faso bus crash
- Railway stations in Burkina Faso
References
- "Burkina Faso: Cities & Urban Localities". Thomas Brinkhoff, Citypopulation. Retrieved 12 November 2019.
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