Séno is one of the 45 provinces of Burkina Faso, located in its Sahel Region. The name of the province comes from the Fulfulde seeno, for "sandy plain."
Séno | |
|---|---|
Province | |
A Street in Dori, capital of Séno Province | |
Location in Burkina Faso | |
Provincial map of its departments | |
| Country | |
| Region | Sahel Region |
| Capital | Dori |
| Area | |
• Province | 6,866 km2 (2,651 sq mi) |
| Population (2019 census)[1] | |
• Province | 404,104 |
| • Density | 59/km2 (150/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 46,512 |
| Time zone | UTC+0 (GMT 0) |
Its capital is Dori.
Departments
editSeno is divided into 6 departments:
| Department | Capital city | Population (Census 2006)[2] |
|---|---|---|
| Bani Department | Bani, Bani | 59,452 |
| Dori Department | Dori | 98,006 |
| Falagountou Department | Falagountou | 26,047 |
| Gorgadji Department | Gorgadji | 30,630 |
| Sampelga Department | Sampelga | 19,258 |
| Seytenga Department | Seytenga | 31,422 |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Citypopulation.de Population of provinces in Sahel Region
- ^ National 2006 census preliminary results
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