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| Capital | Kaya |
| Area | |
| - Total | 7,656 sq mi (19,829 km²) |
| Population (2006) | |
| - Total | 1,203,073 |
| Time zone | GMT 0 (UTC+0) |
Centre-Nord is one of thirteen administrative regions of Burkina Faso, a landlocked country in Africa. Wikipedia talkFeatured lists for an explanation of this and other inclusion tags below -->This list of countries, arranged alphabetically Burkina Faso (bɚˌkiːnəˈfɑːsoʊ burr-KEE-na FAH-soh) also known by its short-form name Burkina, is a Landlocked nation in West Africa Kaya is the eighth largest city in Burkina Faso, lying north east of Ouagadougou, to which it is connected by railway Area is a Quantity expressing the two- Dimensional size of a defined part of a Surface, typically a region bounded by a closed Curve. The square mile is an imperial and US unit of Area equal the area of a square of one statute mile. Square Kilometre ( US spelling square kilometer) symbol km2, is a decimal multiple of the SI unit of Coordinated Universal Time, the basis for the world's civil time frequently referred to by the name of its predecessor Greenwich Mean Time Western |||} Burkina Faso is divided into 13 administrative Regions List of Burkinabé regions (capitals in parenthesis Boucle du Mouhoun Burkina Faso (bɚˌkiːnəˈfɑːsoʊ burr-KEE-na FAH-soh) also known by its short-form name Burkina, is a Landlocked nation in West Africa The population of Centre-Nord in 2006 was 1,203,073. [1] The region's capital is Kaya. Kaya is the eighth largest city in Burkina Faso, lying north east of Ouagadougou, to which it is connected by railway Three provinces - Bam, Namentenga, and Sanmatenga, make up the region. The regions of Burkina Faso are divided into 45 administrative Provinces. Bam is one of the 45 provinces of Burkina Faso. It is in Centre-Nord Region and the capital of Bam is Kongoussi. Namentenga is one of the 45 provinces of Burkina Faso, located in its Centre-Nord Region. Sanmatenga is one of the 45 provinces of Burkina Faso, located in its Centre-Nord 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 |