Sanguié Province
Sanguie | |
|---|---|
Province | |
Location in Burkina Faso | |
Provincial map of its departments | |
| Coordinates: 12°19′N 2°28′E / 12.317°N 2.467°E / 12.317; 2.467 | |
| Country | |
| Region | Centre-Ouest Region |
| Capital | Réo |
| Area | |
| • Total | 5,178 km2 (1,999 sq mi) |
| Population (2006) | |
| • Total | 297,230 |
| • Density | 57/km2 (150/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+0 (GMT 0) |
Sanguié is one of the 45 provinces of Burkina Faso, located in its Centre-Ouest Region. In 2006 the population was 297,230.[1] Its capital is Réo.
Lyele is a major first language in this province.
Contents
1 Education
2 Healthcare
3 Transportation
4 Departments
5 See also
6 References
Education
In 2011 the province had 218 primary schools and 27 secondary schools.[2]
Healthcare
In 2011 the province had 34 health and social promotion centers (Centres de santé et de promotion sociale), 3 doctors and 66 nurses.[3]
Transportation
As of June 2014 Sitarail operates a passenger train three times a week along the route from Ouagadougou to Abidjan which passes through the province and stops at Zamo.[4]
Departments
Sanguie is divided into 10 departments:
| Department | Capital | Population (Census 2006)[1] |
|---|---|---|
| Dassa Department | Dassa | 14,782 |
| Didyr Department | Didyr | 41,604 |
| Godyr Department | Godyr | 19,379 |
| Khyon Department | Khyon | 18,124 |
| Kordie Department | Kordie | 20,400 |
| Pouni Department | Pouni | 38,666 |
| Réo Department | Réo | 59, 799 |
| Tenado Department | Tenado | 46,203 |
| Zamo Department | Zamo | 16,242 |
| Zawara Department | Zawara | 21,869 |
See also
- Regions of Burkina Faso
- Provinces of Burkina Faso
- Departments of Burkina Faso
References
^ ab National 2006 census preliminary results
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^ European Rail Timetable, Summer 2014 Edition, (journey time is 43 to 48 hours)
Coordinates: 12°19′N 2°28′W / 12.317°N 2.467°W / 12.317; -2.467
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