Place:Centre-Nord, Burkina Faso

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NameCentre-Nord
Alt namesCentre-Nordsource: Getty Vocabulary Program
Plateaux du Nord-Mossisource: Encyclopædia Britannica (1985) IX, 507
TypeRegion
Coordinates13.5°N 1°W
Located inBurkina Faso
Contained Places
Province
Bam
Namentenga
Sanmatenga
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Centre-Nord is one of thirteen administrative regions of Burkina Faso, a landlocked country in Africa. The population of Centre-Nord in 2019 was 1,872,126.[1] The region's capital is Kaya. Three provinces—Bam, Namentenga, and Sanmatenga, make up the region.

, the population of the region was 1,872,126 with 52.6% females. The population in the region was 9.13% of the total population of the country. The child mortality rate was 55, infant mortality rate was 64 and the mortality of children under five was 116. As of 2007, the literacy rate in the region was 16.6%, compared to a national average of 28.3%. The coverage of cereal need compared to the total production of the region was 70.00%.

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