Boromo

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).

Boromo
Boromo
Location within Burkina Faso, French West Africa
Coordinates: 11°45′N 2°56′W
Country Burkina Faso
RegionBoucle du Mouhoun Region
ProvinceBalé
DepartmentBoromo Department
Population
 (2019 census)
  Total20,193
Time zoneUTC+0 (GMT)
ISO 3166 codeBFA

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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