Open dataset of Burkina Faso's administrative hierarchy: 17 regions, 47 provinces, 351 communes. Bilingual (French + English) with coordinates.
# Burkina Faso Administrative Divisions / Burkina Faso
Open dataset of Burkina Faso's administrative hierarchy — 17 regions, 47 provinces, and 351 communes. This repository provides structured, bilingual (French + English) reference data with geographic coordinates at every level. Updated to reflect the 2025 administrative restructuring. Designed for developers, researchers, government agencies, and AI agents.
Licensed under CC-BY-4.0. Browse the hierarchy through GitHub's folder navigation, download aggregate files in JSON/CSV/NDJSON, or integrate directly via raw URLs.
## Overview
| Item | Details |
|------|---------|
| Region | 17 |
| Province | 47 |
| Commune | 351 |
| Coordinates | ✅ Included (all levels) |
| Formats | JSON, NDJSON, CSV |
| License | CC-BY-4.0 |
| Last Updated | 2026-08-20 |
| Website |
openadmindata.org |
| API |
openadmindata.org |
| Flag | PNG · SVG · PDF |
| National Anthem | 🎵 Listen & Download Burkina Faso National Anthem MP3 |
## Browse by Region
| # | Region | Provinces | Communes | Link |
|---|----|----|----|------|
| 1 | Bankui | 3 | 23 | Browse |
| 2 | Djôrô (Djoro) | 4 | 28 | Browse |
| 3 | Goulmou | 2 | 9 | Browse |
| 4 | Guiriko | 3 | 33 | Browse |
| 5 | Kadiogo | 1 | 7 | Browse |
| 6 | Koulsé (Koulse) | 3 | 28 | Browse |
| 7 | Liptako | 3 | 17 | Browse |
| 8 | Nakambé (Nakambe) | 3 | 30 | Browse |
| 9 | Nando | 4 | 38 | Browse |
| 10 | Nazinon | 3 | 19 | Browse |
| 11 | Oubri | 3 | 20 | Browse |
| 12 | Sirba | 2 | 10 | Browse |
| 13 | Soum | 2 | 9 | Browse |
| 14 | Sourou | 3 | 24 | Browse |
| 15 | Tannounyan | 2 | 17 | Browse |
| 16 | Tapoa | 2 | 8 | Browse |
| 17 | Yaadga | 4 | 31 | Browse |
## Data Files
| File | Format | Description |
|------|--------|-------------|
| all-region.json | JSON | All 17 region records |
| all-province.json | JSON | All 47 province records |
| all-commune.json | JSON | All 351 commune records |
| all-flat.json | JSON | Levels 1-2 flat array |
| all-flat.ndjson | NDJSON | Streamin …