Imiougou

Imiougou
Imiougou
Location in Burkina Faso
Coordinates: 13°9′N 1°32′W / 13.150°N 1.533°W / 13.150; -1.533
Country Burkina Faso
RegionCentre-Nord Region
ProvinceBam Province
DepartmentSabce Department
Population
 (2019)
 • Total
2,302
Time zone+2

Imiougou is a town in the Sabce Department of Bam Province in northern-central Burkina Faso.[1]

The village was relocated between 2011 and 2013 to allow for the construction of the Bissa gold mine.[2]

Population
YearPop.±%
1985[3] 714—    
2006[4] 1,118+56.6%
2019[5] 2,302+105.9%

References

  1. ^ Burkinabé government inforoute communale Archived March 24, 2007, at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ "Bissa-Bouly Gold Mine, Burkina Faso". ejatlas.org. 2022-05-02. Retrieved 2025-11-18.
  3. ^ "RECENSEMENT GENERAL DE LA POPULATION - 1985 • Structure par âge et sexe des villages du Burkina Faso DEUXIEME EDITION" (PDF). MINISTERE DU PLAN ET DE LA COOPERATION; INSTITUT NATIONAL DE LA STATISTIQUE ET DE LA DEMOGRAPHIE; DIRECTION DE LA DEMOGRAPHIE. 1985. pp. 2–12.
  4. ^ "List of villages from 2006 Burkina Faso census".
  5. ^ Fichier des localités du 5e RGPH (PDF) (in French). Institut National de la Statistique et de la Démographie (Burkina Faso). June 2022. pp. 106–115.