Séno Province

Séno
Province
A Street in Dori, capital of Séno Province
Location in Burkina Faso
Provincial map of its departments
Country	Burkina Faso
Region	Sahel Region
Capital	Dori
Area
• Total	6,863 km^2 (2,650 sq mi)
Population (2006)
• Total	264,815
• Density	39/km^2 (100/sq mi)
Time zone	GMT 0 (UTC+0)

Séno is one of the 45 provinces of Burkina Faso, located in its Sahel Region. The name of the province comes from the Fulfulde seeno, for "sandy plain."

Its capital is Dori.

Departments

Seno is divided into 6 departments:

The Departments of Séno

Department	Capital city	Population (Census 2006)[1]
Bani Department	Bani	59,452
Dori Department	Dori	98,006
Falagountou Department	Falagountou	26,047
Gorgadji Department	Gorgadji	30,630
Sampelga Department	Sampelga	19,258
Seytenga Department	Seytenga	31,422

See also

• Regions of Burkina Faso
• Provinces of Burkina Faso
• Departments of Burkina Faso

References

1. National 2006 census preliminary results

Coordinates: 14°02′N 0°02′W / 14.033°N 0.033°W