Some facts about Centre-Nord
Centre-Nord is one of thirteen administrative regions of Burkina Faso, a landlocked country in Africa. The population of Centre-Nord in 2006 was 1,203,073. The region's capital is Kaya. Three provinces - Bam, Namentenga, and Sanmatenga, make up the region.
As of 2010, the population of the region was 1,334,860 with 52.97 per cent females. The population in the region was 8.49 per cent 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 per cent, compared to a national average of 28.3 per cent. The coverage of cereal need compared to the total production of the region was 70.00 per cent.
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Info about Centre-Nord
- Belongs to: Burkina Faso
- Population: 1,203,073
- Latitude: 13.09829
- Longitude: -1.0855