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Sindou
Place in Cascades Region, Burkina Faso / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Sindou is a town located in the province of Léraba in Burkina Faso. It is the capital of Léraba Province and the Sindou Department.
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Sindou | |
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![]() Skyline of the town of Sindou from the "Pics de Sindou" | |
Coordinates: 10°39′N 5°10′W | |
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Region | Cascades Region |
Province | Léraba Province |
Population (2019 census)[1] | |
• Total | 7,053 |
Time zone | UTC+0 (GMT) |
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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.