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