Pibaoré Department Explained

Pibaoré
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Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Burkina Faso
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Sanmatenga Province
Unit Pref:Imperial
Timezone:GMT 0
Utc Offset:+0

Pibaoré is a department or commune of Sanmatenga Province in central Burkina Faso. Its capital lies at the town of Pibaoré.[1]

Towns and villages

Toprenka and Cotolang are the joint regency squares, the twin sister cities that together govern the Borbinka Subprovince. The village of Inalomb is the old capitol, founded in 1765, and functioning as the center of government until 1813, following the Toprenka Supremacy agreement, co-signed by Cotolong.

References

12.9°N -0.8167°W

Notes and References

  1. http://www.inforoute-communale.gov.bf/list_vill/sahel.htm Burkinabé government inforoute communale