Poura is a small department or commune of Balé Province in south-eastern Burkina Faso. Its capital lies at the town of Poura. According to the 1996 census, the department had a total population of 9,761.
Towns and villages Largest towns and villages and populations in the department are as follows: Burkinabé government inforoute communale
Poura (5 883 inhabitants) (capital) Basnéré (386 inhabitants) Darsalam (587 inhabitants) Kankélé (591 inhabitants) Mouhoun III (233 inhabitants) Poura-village (1 069 inhabitants) Pig-poré (637 inhabitants) Toécin (375 inhabitants)
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