Ganzourgou Province

Ganzourgou is a province of Burkina Faso and is in Plateau-Central Region. The capital of Ganzourgou is Zorgho, which is along the road between Ouagadougou and Niamey, Niger. Other important localities in the province are Mogtédo and Méguet. The population of Ganzourgou in 2019 was 481,794.

Ganzourgou
Province
Location in Burkina Faso
Provincial map of its departments
Country	Burkina Faso
Region	Plateau-Central Region
Capital	Zorgho
Area
• Province	1,614 sq mi (4,179 km^2)
Population  (2019 census)^[1]
• Province	481,794
• Density	300/sq mi (120/km^2)
• Urban	35,398
Time zone	UTC+0 (GMT 0)

Ganzourgou is divided into 8 departments:

The Departments of Ganzourgou

Commune	Capital	Population (Census 2006)^[2]
Boudry Department	Boudry	80,948
Kogho Department	Kogho	15,790
Méguet Department	Méguet	34,724
Mogtédo Department	Mogtédo	50,809
Salogo Department	Salogo	21,405
Zam Department	Zam	39,582
Zorgho Department	Zorgho	46,898
Zoungou Department	Zoungou	29,674

See also

• Regions of Burkina Faso
• Provinces of Burkina Faso
• Departments of Burkina Faso

References

1. Citypopulation.de Population of provinces in Plateau-Central Region
2. National 2006 census preliminary results [1] 2015-07-21 at the Wayback Machine

Coordinates: 12°14′17″N 0°47′08″W / 12.23806°N 0.78556°W / 12.23806; -0.78556