Dori, Burkina Faso


Dori is a town in northeastern Burkina Faso. It is located at around. It is the capital of Sahel Region and has a population of 17,675. The main ethnic group is the Fula but Tuaregs, Songhai, and Hausa people are often present. It is a town known for its herders and popular livestock markets.

Mines

In 2004, a proposal surfaced to link the manganese mines by rail with the seaports of Ghana.

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