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Arbinda
Town
Arbinda is located in Burkina Faso
Arbinda
Arbinda
Location in Burkina Faso
Country Flag of Burkina Faso.svg Burkina Faso
Region Sahel Region
Province Soum Province
Department Arbinda Department
Population
 (2019 census)
 • Total 45,818

Arbinda (sometimes spelled Aribinda) is a town located in the northern part of Burkina Faso, a country in West Africa. It is the main town and capital of the Arbinda Department, which is part of Soum Province. As of 2019, about 45,818 people live in Arbinda.

About Arbinda

Arbinda is an important town in the Sahel Region of Burkina Faso. The Sahel is a dry area that borders the Sahara Desert. Towns like Arbinda play a key role in the daily lives of the people who live there.

Where is Arbinda?

Arbinda is found in the northern part of Burkina Faso. This location places it in a region that can sometimes face challenges related to climate and security. The town serves as a local center for the surrounding communities.

A Look at History

On December 24, 2019, Arbinda experienced a very serious incident. This event involved a group of people and affected both civilians and a military base in the town. It was a challenging time for Arbinda and the wider region. The community worked to recover and rebuild after this difficult period.

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