Pô

Also known as Po

thumb|Departments of Nahouri: Pô (department) is marked by yellow

Key facts

Settlement.name: Pô
Settlement.image_skyline: Pic de Nahouri.JPG
Settlement.image_size: 250px
Settlement.image_caption: Pic de Nahouri
Settlement.pushpin_map: Burkina Faso
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption: Location within Burkina Faso
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1: Province
Settlement.elevation_m: 305
Settlement.population_as_of: 2019 census
Settlement.population_total: 28079
Settlement.timezone: GMT

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thumb|Departments of Nahouri: Pô (department) is marked by yellow

Pô is a city in southern Burkina Faso. It is the capital of the province of Nahouri. The main ethnic group (making about 60% of the inhabitants) is the Kasséna, a group close to the Gurunsi. It is said to have been founded in around 1500 and is home to an army base, including the Académie militaire Georges Namoano.