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Ouagadougou or Wagadugu [2] (/ ˌ w ɑː ɡ ə ˈ d uː ɡ uː /, Mossi: Waogdgo Mossi: [ˈwɔɣədəɣʊ], Dyula: Wagadugu, French: Ouagadougou French:) is the capital of Burkina Faso, [3] and the administrative, communications, cultural and economic centre of the nation. It is also the country's largest city, with a population of 2,415,266 in ...
This is a list of cities and towns in ... capital of its province and/or region. Rank City 2019 Census 2012 Estimate [1] Province Region 1 Ouagadougou: 2,453,496:
1 List of provinces by region. ... [2] These 45 provinces are currently sub-divided into 351 departments or communes. [3] ... (Ouagadougou) (#14 in map) Centre-Nord ...
The region's capital is Ouagadougou, which also serves as the national capital. Centre region consists of only one province, Kadiogo. The coverage of cereal need compared to the total production of the region was 17.00%. As of 2007, the literacy rate in the region was 63%, compared to a national average of 28.3%.
Per Law No.40/98/AN in 1998, Burkina Faso adhered to decentralization to provide administrative and financial autonomy to local communities. Most of these, according to their individual articles, were implemented on 2 July 2001. Burkina Faso is divided into 13 administrative regions. Each region is administered by a governor.
Ouahigouya (Mossi: Wayugyã) is a city in northern Burkina Faso, situated 182 kilometres northwest of Ouagadougou. It is the capital of the Yatenga Province and one of its subdivisions the Ouahigouya Department. It is also the biggest town in the Nord Region and the fourth largest city in the country with a population of 124,587 (2019) [1]
Ouagadougou is the capital city of Burkina Faso in West Africa ... Pages in category "Ouagadougou" The following 13 pages are in this category, out of 13 total.
Yatenga is one of the provinces of Burkina Faso, located in the Nord Region of the country. In modern Yatenga, the most prominent city is Ouahigouya (also known as Waiguya). ). This city served as the capital of the kingdom of Yatenga, [2] a powerful kingdom out of the many Mossi kingdoms, but its influence decreased in the century following French colonisat