Sanmatenga is one of the 45 provinces of Burkina Faso, located in its Centre-Nord Region.

Sanmatenga
Province
Location in Burkina Faso
Location in Burkina Faso
Provincial map of its departments
Provincial map of its departments
Coordinates: 13°15′N 1°05′W / 13.250°N 1.083°W / 13.250; -1.083
Country Burkina Faso
RegionCentre-Nord Region
CapitalKaya
Area
 • Province9,290 km2 (3,590 sq mi)
Population
 (2019 census)[1]
 • Province885,642
 • Density95/km2 (250/sq mi)
 • Urban
121,970
Time zoneUTC+0 (GMT 0)
ISO 3166 codeBF-SMT

Its capital is Kaya.

Departments

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Sanmatenga is divided into 10 departments:

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Citypopulation.de Population of provinces in Centre-Nord Region