Barani | |
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Department | |
Country | Burkina Faso |
Province | Kossi Province |
Population (1996) | |
• Total | 49,144 |
Time zone | UTC+0 (GMT 0) |
Barani is a department or commune of Kossi Province in western Burkina Faso. Its capital lies at the town of Barani. According to the 1996 census, the department has a total population of 49,144. [1]
The department of Barani borders the country of Mali to the north. The village of Barani is most well known as the site of an annual horse festival. [2] It can be reached via a road heading north from the village of Bomborokui.
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