Centre-Nord Region
Appearance
Centre-Nord | |
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Region | |
Country | Burkina Faso |
Capital | Kaya |
Area | |
• Total | 7,656 sq mi (19,829 km2) |
Population (2006) | |
• Total | 1,203,073 |
Time zone | UTC+0 (GMT 0) |
Centre-Nord is one of thirteen administrative regions of Burkina Faso, a landlocked country in Africa. The population of Centre-Nord in 2006 was 1,203,073.[1] The region's capital is Kaya. Three provinces - Bam, Namentenga, and Sanmatenga, make up the region.
Province | Capital | Population (Census 2006)[1] |
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Bam Province | Kongoussi | 277,092 |
Namentenga Province | Boulsa | 327,749 |
Sanmatenga Province | Kaya | 598,232 |