Poni is one of the 45 provinces of Burkina Faso, located in its Sud-Ouest Region.
Its capital is Gaoua.
Departments
Poni is divided into 10 departments:
- Bouroum-Bouroum
- Bousséra
- Djigoué
- Gaoua
- Gbomblora
- Kampti
- Loropéni
- Malba
- Nako
- Périgban (or Pérignan)
Places of interest
The Ruins of Loropéni
Poni Province is home to Burkina Faso’s first UNESCO World Heritage site, the Ruins of Loropéni, which was added to the UNESCO World Heritage List in 2009.