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]

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