Sissili is one of the 45 provinces of Burkina Faso, located in its Centre-Ouest Region. In 2006 the population was 212,628 and in 2011 the population was 240,830, an increase of 13.3%.

Its capital is Léo.

Education

In 2011 the province had 194 primary schools and 18 secondary schools.

Healthcare

In 2011 the province had 31 health and social promotion centers (Centres de santé et de promotion sociale), 3 doctors and 65 nurses.

Departments

Sissili is divided into 7 departments:

DepartmentCapitalPopulation (Census 2006)
Bieha DepartmentBieha29,859
Boura DepartmentBoura24,574
Léo DepartmentLéo50,378
Nebielianayou DepartmentNebielianayou7,733
Niabouri DepartmentNiabouri19,068
Silly DepartmentSilly33,350
To DepartmentTo47,666

See also

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