About Soum Province
Soum Province is a city located in Burkina Faso, in the Sahel Region region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Soum Province is approximately 363,633 residents, making it the #20 most populous city in Burkina Faso.
Globally, Soum Province ranks #5,077 among the world's most populated cities.
Soum Province City Statistics
| City | Soum Province |
| Country |  Burkina Faso |
| Population | 363,633 |
| Global Rank | #5,077 |
| Rank in Burkina Faso | #20 of 51 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | Sahel Region |
| Latitude | 14.1 |
| Longitude | -1.6333 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Soum Province Located?
Soum Province is located in Burkina Faso, in the Sahel Region region, at coordinates 14.1° latitude and -1.6333° longitude. Located near the equator, Soum Province experiences a tropical climate with warm temperatures throughout the year.
Nearby Cities
Other Cities in Burkina Faso
Largest Cities in Burkina Faso
| # | City | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ouagadougou | 2,453,496 |
| 2 | Houet Province | 1,509,377 |
| 3 | Sanmatenga Province | 885,642 |
| 5 | Boulgou | 736,559 |
| 6 | Boulkiemdé Province | 689,184 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Soum Province?
The population of Soum Province is approximately 363,633 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Soum Province located?
Soum Province is located in Burkina Faso at approximately 14.1° latitude and -1.6333° longitude.
Is Soum Province one of the largest cities in Burkina Faso?
With a population of 363,633, Soum Province is one of the notable urban areas in Burkina Faso. It ranks #20 out of 51 cities in the country.
