Sanguié Province


Sanguié is one of the 45 provinces of Burkina Faso, located in its Centre-Ouest Region. In 2006 the population was 297,230. Its capital is Réo.
Lyele is a major first language in this province.

Education

In 2011 the province had 218 primary schools and 27 secondary schools.

Healthcare

In 2011 the province had 34 health and social promotion centers, 3 doctors and 66 nurses.

Transportation

As of June 2014 Sitarail operates a passenger train three times a week along the route from Ouagadougou to Abidjan which passes through the province and stops at Zamo.

Departments

Sanguie is divided into 10 departments:
DepartmentCapitalPopulation
Dassa DepartmentDassa14,782
Didyr DepartmentDidyr41,604
Godyr DepartmentGodyr19,379
Khyon DepartmentKhyon18,124
Kordie DepartmentKordie20,400
Pouni DepartmentPouni38,666
Réo DepartmentRéo59, 799
Tenado DepartmentTenado46,203
Zamo DepartmentZamo16,242
Zawara DepartmentZawara21,869