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Nord
Region
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Location in Burkina Faso
Location in Burkina Faso
Country  Burkina Faso
Capital Ouahigouya
Area
 • Total 6,258 sq mi (16,207 km2)
Population
 (2006)
 • Total 1,182,770
Time zone UTC+0 (GMT 0)

Nord is a region in Burkina Faso. The capital city is Ouahigouya.

It was created on 2 July 2001. Four provinces make up the region — Loroum, Passoré, Yatenga, and Zondoma.

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Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Región Norte (Burkina Faso) para niños

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