Bondokuy Explained

Official Name:Bondokuy
Pushpin Map:Burkina Faso
Pushpin Label Position:bottom
Pushpin Mapsize:300
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Burkina Faso
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Burkina Faso
Subdivision Type1:Region
Subdivision Type2:Province
Subdivision Name2:Mouhoun Province
Subdivision Type3:Department
Subdivision Name3:Bondokuy Department
Population As Of:2006
Population Total:3,982
Population Blank1 Title:Ethnicities
Population Blank2 Title:Religions
Timezone:GMT 0
Utc Offset:+0

Bondokuy is the capital of Bondokuy Department, Burkina Faso. It has 3,982 inhabitants.

History

Louis-Gustave Binger arrived here in May 1888.[1] Binger estimated the population as 2,500 to 3,000 inhabitants.[2]

Notable People

Notes and References

  1. Louis-Gustave Binger, Du Niger au golfe de Guinée, éditions Hachette, 1892, p. 407
  2. Binger (1892), p. 408