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Centre (region (administrative division)) |
Coordinates: |
| Lat: 12 19 58 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 12.3333 decimal degrees |
| Long: 001 30 00 W degrees minutes |
Long: -1.5000 decimal degrees |
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Note: Area between the Volta Rouge & Volta Blanche rivers; was home of Mossi kingdom of Wagadugu; today produces grains, oilseeds, beans, cotton & fruits; Po National Park on the Volta Rouge is an important wildlife reserve. |
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| Centre (preferred,C,V,English)
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| Région du Centre (C,V,O)
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| Centre region (C,O)
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| UV81 (C,U,FIPS)
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| Centre Region (C,U,English)
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Centre (region (administrative division)) (P) |
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| region (administrative division) (preferred, C) |
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| first level subdivision (C) |
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