Coordinates: 13°15′36″N 0°12′34″W / 13.26000°N 0.20944°W / 13.26000; -0.20944

Manni

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Manni
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CountryFile:Flag of Burkina Faso.svg Burkina Faso
RegionEst Region
ProvinceGnagna Province
DepartmentManni 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

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Location and environment

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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

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  • In 2003, the village had an estimated 7,276 inhabitants.[2]
  • In 2006, the village had a population of 7,441 inhabitants.[3]

History

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In October 2024, there was a massacre of around 150 people.[4]

Economy

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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

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The village is crossed by national road 18.

Health and education

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Manni hosts a medical center and a health and social promotion center (CSPS).[5]

References

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  1. ^ Citypopulation.de Population of cities & localities in Burkina Faso
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