Nord Region (Burkina Faso)

Nord is a region in Burkina Faso. The capital city is Ouahigouya.

Region
Location in Burkina Faso
Coordinates: == Nord Region (Burkina Faso) Media == Ouahigouya in the direction of the Malian border, Burkina Faso 13°15′N 2°15′W
Country	Burkina Faso
Capital	Ouahigouya
Area
• Total	6,258 sq mi (16,207 km2)
Population  (2006)
• Total	1,182,770
Time zone	UTC+0 (GMT 0)

It was created on 2 July 2001. Four provinces make up the region — Loroum, Passoré, Yatenga, and Zondoma.