Boromo Explained

Boromo
Settlement Type:Town
Pushpin Map:Burkina Faso
Pushpin Map Caption:Location within Burkina Faso, French West Africa
Pushpin Mapsize:300
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Burkina Faso
Subdivision Type1:Region
Subdivision Name1:Boucle du Mouhoun Region
Subdivision Type2:Province
Subdivision Name2:Balé
Subdivision Type3:Department
Subdivision Name3:Boromo Department
Population As Of:2019 census
Population Total:20193[1]
Timezone:GMT
Utc Offset:+0
Coordinates:11.75°N -58°W
Iso Code:BFA

Boromo is a town in the Boromo Department of Balé Province in Burkina Faso. It is the capital of both the department and the province, and it has a population of 20,193 (2019).[1] 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 Mossi, Dioula, Dafing, Bobo and Winiens (or Kos).

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  1. Web site: Burkina Faso: Cities & Localities. Thomas Brinkhoff, Citypopulation. 12 November 2019.