Yagha Province

Yagha is one of the 45 provinces of Burkina Faso, located in its Sahel Region.

Yagha
Province
Location in Burkina Faso
Country Burkina Faso
RegionSahel Region
CapitalSebba
Area
 • Total6,468 km2 (2,497 sq mi)
Population
 (2006)
 • Total159,485
 • Density25/km2 (64/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+0 (GMT 0)

Its capital is Sebba.

In February 2020, 24 civilians were killed and three were kidnapped near a Protestant church in Pansi, Yagha Province.[1]

Departments

Yagha is divided into 6 departments:

The Departments of Yagha
Department Capital city Population
(Census 2006)[2]
Boundoré DepartmentBoundoré22,807
Mansila DepartmentMansila42,787
Sebba DepartmentSebba32,374
Solhan DepartmentSolhan25,512
Tankougounadié DepartmentTankougounadié16,486
Titabé DepartmentTitabé19,910
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References
  1. Gunmen kill 24 in attack near church in Burkina Faso AP, Feb 16, 2020
  2. National 2006 census preliminary results

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