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Yagha Province
Province in Sahel Region, Burkina Faso / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Yagha is one of the 45 provinces of Burkina Faso, located in its Sahel Region.
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Yagha | |
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Province | |
![]() Location in Burkina Faso | |
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Region | Sahel Region |
Capital | Sebba |
Area | |
• Province | 6,457 km2 (2,493 sq mi) |
Population (2019 census)[1] | |
• Province | 169,024 |
• Density | 26/km2 (68/sq mi) |
• Urban | 11,298 |
Time zone | UTC+0 (GMT 0) |
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Its capital is Sebba.
In February 2020, 24 civilians were killed and three were kidnapped near a Protestant church in Pansi, Yagha Province.[2]