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Nord Region, Burkina Fasoi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Nord Region | Region |
| Burkina Faso | Country |
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Type:
Largest Settlements:
| Place | Population |
|---|---|
| Ouahigouya | 61,096 (2010) |
| Yako | 22,904 (2013) |
| Titao | 19,131 (2018) |
| Gourcy | 16,765 (2012) |
Other Languages:
French:
Nord, Burkina Faso
German:
Nord, Burkina Faso
Italian:
regione del Nord, Burkina Faso
Russian:
Северная область, Буркина-Фасо
Simplified Chinese:
北部大區, 布吉納法索
Spanish:
Región Norte, Burkina Faso
Arabic:
الشمالي, بوركينا فاسو
Basque:
Iparraldea, Burkina Faso
Belarusian:
Паўночная вобласць, Буркіна-Фасо
Belarusian (Tarashkevitsa):
Паўночны рэгіён, Буркіна-Фасо
Breton:
Nord, Burkina Faso
Catalan:
Regió Nord, Burkina Faso
Cebuano:
Nord, Burkina Faso
Croatian:
Sjeverna regija, Burkina Faso
Danish:
Nord, Burkina Faso
Dutch:
Nord, Burkina Faso
Finnish:
Nord, Burkina Faso
Galician:
Rexión Norte, Burquina Faso
Georgian:
ჩრდილოეთი რეგიონი, ბურკინა-ფასო
Greek:
Νορ, Μπουρκίνα Φάσο
Indonesian:
Region Nord, Burkina Faso
Japanese:
北部地方 , ブルキナファソ
Korean:
북부주, 부르키나파소
Lithuanian:
Šiaurės regionas, Burkina Fasas
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Nord, Burkina Faso
Northern Frisian:
Nord, Burkiina Faaso
Norwegian:
Nord, Burkina Faso
Polish:
Region Nord, Burkina Faso
Portuguese:
Região Norte, Burkina Faso
Romanian:
Regiunea Nord, Burkina Faso
Swedish:
Nord, Burkina Faso
Traditional Chinese:
北部大區, 布基納法索
Turkish:
Nord Bölgesi, Burkina Faso
Ukrainian:
Північна область, Буркіна-Фасо
Urdu:
شمالی علاقہ, برکینا فاسو
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsCommodity List
This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded from this region.Mineral List
Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities7 valid minerals.
Detailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Hematite Formula: Fe2O3 |
| ⓘ Kaolinite Formula: Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| ⓘ Muscovite Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| ⓘ Native Gold Formula: Au References: |
| ⓘ Paragonite Formula: NaAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 References: Sore, Seick Omar; Nshimiyimana, Philbert; Messan, Adamah; Prud’homme, Elodie; Tsobnang, François; Escadeillas, Gilles (2025) Chemical and Mineralogical Characterizations of Different Kaolinitic Clays from Burkina Faso: Feasibility for the Synthesis of Geopolymer Binders. Geosciences, 15 (6). doi:10.3390/geosciences15060230 |
| ⓘ Pyrite Formula: FeS2 References: |
| ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Native Gold | 1.AA.05 | Au |
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
| ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| ⓘ | Hematite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2O3 |
| ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| ⓘ | Muscovite | 9.EC.15 | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| ⓘ | Paragonite | 9.EC.15 | NaAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| ⓘ | Kaolinite | 9.ED.05 | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| H | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| H | ⓘ Paragonite | NaAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Hematite | Fe2O3 |
| O | ⓘ Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| O | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| O | ⓘ Paragonite | NaAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| Na | Sodium | |
| Na | ⓘ Paragonite | NaAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | ⓘ Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| Al | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Al | ⓘ Paragonite | NaAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| Si | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Si | ⓘ Paragonite | NaAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| K | Potassium | |
| K | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Hematite | Fe2O3 |
| Fe | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| Au | Gold | |
| Au | ⓘ Native Gold | Au |
Fossils
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| Wikipedia: | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nord_Region_(Burkina_Faso) |
|---|---|
| Wikidata ID: | Q502320 |
| GeoNames ID: | 6930711 |
Localities in this Region
- Nord Region
- Nord Region
- Yatenga Province
- Kalsaka Department
- Namissiguima Department
- ⭔Oula Department
- ⭔Zogoré Department
- ⭔Zondoma Province
- Yatenga Province
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Kalsaka Mine, Kalsaka Department, Yatenga Province, Nord Region, Burkina Faso