Sindou is a town located in the province of Léraba in Burkina Faso. It is the capital of Léraba Province and the Sindou Department.
Sindou | |
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 Skyline of the town of Sindou from the "Pics de Sindou" | |
  Sindou Location within Burkina Faso | |
| Coordinates: 10°39′N 5°10′W / 10.650°N 5.167°W | |
| Country |  Burkina Faso |
| Region | Cascades Region |
| Province | Léraba Province |
| Population (2019 census)[1] | |
| • Total | 7,053 |
| Time zone | UTC+0 (GMT) |
The region is known for the Pics de Sindou, a sharp sandstone geological formation. The town is a point of departure for visits to Mount Tenakourou, the highest peak in Burkina Faso.
References
edit- ^ Citypopulation.de Population of cities & localities in Burkina Faso