Centre-Sud Region

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Centre-Sud
Region
Location in Burkina Faso
Coordinates: 11°30′N 1°10′W / 11.500°N 1.167°W / 11.500; -1.167Coordinates: 11°30′N 1°10′W / 11.500°N 1.167°W / 11.500; -1.167
Country	Burkina Faso
Capital	Manga
Area
• Total	4,371 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 - Bazèga, Nahouri, and Zoundwéogo, make up the region.

The Provinces of Centre-Sud
Province	Capital	Population (Census 2006)^[1]
Bazèga Province	Kombissiri	238,202
Nahouri Province	Pô	155,463
Zoundwéogo Province	Manga	244,714

A mountain, Pic de Nahouri, in the region

References

↑ 1.0 1.1 National 2006 census preliminary results

v t e Regions of Burkina Faso

Boucle du Mouhoun Cascades Centre Centre-Est Centre-Nord Centre-Ouest Centre-Sud Est Hauts-Bassins Nord Plateau-Central Sahel Sud-Ouest

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