Centre-Sud Region

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Centre-Sud
—  Region  —
Location in Burkina Faso
Location in Burkina Faso
Coordinates: 11°30′N 1°10′W / 11.5, -1.167
Country Burkina Faso
Capital Manga
Area
 - Total 4,371.1 sq mi (11,321 km²)
Population (2006)
 - Total 638,379
Time zone GMT 0 (UTC+0)
For the province of Equatorial Guinea, see Centro Sur Province.

Centre-Sud is one of Burkina Faso's 13 administrative regions. The population of Centre-Sud was 638,379 in 2006.[1] The region's capital is Manga. Three provinces - Bazéga, Nahouri, and Zoundwéogo, make up the region.

The Provinces of Centre-Sud
Province Capital Population
(Census 2006)[1]
Bazéga Province Kombissiri 238,202
Nahouri Province Pô 155,463
Zoundwéogo Province Manga 244,714
A mountain, Pic de Nahouri, in the region
A mountain, Pic de Nahouri, in the region
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[edit] References

  1. ^ a b National 2006 census preliminary results [1]
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