Léraba Province
| Léraba | |
|---|---|
| Province | |
|
View of the town of Sindou, capital of Léraba Province | |
 Location in Burkina Faso | |
 Provincial map of its departments | |
| Country |
 Burkina Faso |
| Region | Cascades Region |
| Capital | Sindou |
| Area | |
| • Total | 3,129 km2 (1,208 sq mi) |
| Population (2006) | |
| • Total | 124,422 |
| • Density | 40/km2 (100/sq mi) |
| Time zone | GMT 0 (UTC+0) |
Léraba is one of the 45 provinces of Burkina Faso, located in its Cascades Region.
Its capital is Sindou.
Departments
Leraba is divided into 8 departments:
| Department | Capital city | Population (Census 2006)[1] |
|---|---|---|
| Dakoro Department | Dakoro | 13,204 |
| Douna Department | Douna | 9,025 |
| Kankalaba Department | Kankalaba | 9,675 |
| Loumana Department | Loumana | 23,955 |
| Niankorodougou Department | Niankorodougou | 34,196 |
| Oueleni Department | Oueleni | 12,130 |
| Sindou Department | Sindou | 18,484 |
| Wolonkoto Department | Wolonkoto | 3,753 |
See also
References
Coordinates: 10°40′N 5°12′W / 10.667°N 5.200°W
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