Séno Province

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 Burkina Faso
RegionSahel Region
CapitalDori
Area
  Total6,863 km2 (2,650 sq mi)
Population
 (2006)
  Total264,815
  Density39/km2 (100/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+0 (GMT 0)

Its capital is Dori.

Departments

Seno is divided into 6 departments:

The Departments of Séno
Department Capital city Population
(Census 2006)[1]
Bani DepartmentBani59,452
Dori DepartmentDori98,006
Falagountou DepartmentFalagountou26,047
Gorgadji DepartmentGorgadji30,630
Sampelga DepartmentSampelga19,258
Seytenga DepartmentSeytenga31,422

See also

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