Manni
 | This article relies largely or entirely on a single source. (February 2025) |
Manni | |
|---|---|
  Manni Location in Burkina Faso | |
| Coordinates: 13°15′36″N 0°12′34″W / 13.26000°N 0.20944°W | |
| Country |  Burkina Faso |
| Region | Est Region |
| Province | Gnagna Province |
| Department | Manni Department |
| Population (2019 census)[1] | |
• Total | 15,066 |
Manni is a town in the Manni Department of Gnagna Province in eastern Burkina Faso. It is the capital of Manni Department and has a population of 15,066.
Geography
[edit]Location and environment
[edit]Manni is located 35 km north of Bogandé, the provincial capital, and 30 km south of Taparko.
It is on the edge of a tributary of the Faga River, on which the Manni embankment dam was built.
Demography
[edit]- In 2003, the village had an estimated 7,276 inhabitants.[2]
- In 2006, the village had a population of 7,441 inhabitants.[3]
History
[edit]In October 2024, there was a massacre of around 150 people.[4]
Economy
[edit]Economic and commercial center of the department, the village benefits from its central location for trade between the north and the south of the province of Gnagna.
Transports
[edit]The village is crossed by national road 18.
Health and education
[edit]Manni hosts a medical center and a health and social promotion center (CSPS).[5]
References
[edit]- ^ Citypopulation.de Population of cities & localities in Burkina Faso
- ^ "List of towns and villages and demography of the Eastern region". www.inforoute-communale.gov.bf.
- ^ "List of villages in Burkina Faso - 2006 Census". HDX–Open data Burkina Faso site.
- ^ ZENIT, Staff. "Burkina Faso: Terrorists carry out brutal massacre over three days". ZENIT - English (in Spanish). Retrieved 2024-10-17.
- ^ "Health map 2010" (PDF). CNS.bf, Ministry of Health, Burkina Faso. January 2012. p. 67. Retrieved September 24, 2021.
External links
[edit]
 | This Gnagna Province location article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |