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  2. Centre Region, Burkina Faso - Wikipedia

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    Centre [sɑ̃tʁ] is one of Burkina Faso 's 13 administrative regions. The population of Centre Province was 1,727,390 at the 2006 census and increased by 75.6% in 13 years to 3,030,384 at the 2019 census (provisional figure), of which 50.8% was female. [3][4] It is the most populous and urbanised region in Burkina Faso; in 2019 14.8% of ...

  3. Centre-Est Region - Wikipedia

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    Centre-Est ([sɑ̃tʁ.ɛst], "East Central") is one of Burkina Faso 's 13 administrative regions. The population of Centre-Est was 1,578,075 in 2019. [1] The region's capital is Tenkodogo. Three provinces (Boulgou, Koulpélogo, and Kouritenga) make up the region. As of 2019, the population of the region was 1,578,075 with 53.5% females.

  4. Kadiogo Province - Wikipedia

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    Kadiogo Province. Kadiogo is a province of Burkina Faso, located in its Centre Region. Its area is of 2,805 km 2, containing six departments and a population of 3,032,668 (2019). [1] Its capital is also the state capital, Ouagadougou. It features the central plateau of the country. It is highly urbanized and is both the most populated and the ...

  5. Regions of Burkina Faso - Wikipedia

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    e. 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.

  6. Ouagadougou - Wikipedia

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    Ouagadougou or Wagadugu[2] (/ ˌwɑːɡəˈduːɡuː /, Mossi: [ˈwɔɣədəɣʊ], French: [waɡaduɡu]) 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 2019. [1] The city's name is often shortened to ...

  7. Centre-Nord Region - Wikipedia

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    HDI (2017) 0.383 [2] low · 10th. Centre-Nord ([sɑ̃tʁ.nɔʁ], "North Central") is one of thirteen administrative regions of Burkina Faso, a landlocked country in Africa. The population of Centre-Nord in 2019 was 1,872,126. [1] The region's capital is Kaya. Three provinces — Bam, Namentenga, and Sanmatenga, make up the region.

  8. Burkina Faso - Wikipedia

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    Burkina Faso, [a] officially the People's Republic of Burkina Faso, [14] is a landlocked country in West Africa, [6] bordered by Mali to the northwest, Niger to the northeast, Benin to the southeast, Togo and Ghana to the south, and Ivory Coast to the southwest. It covers an area of 274,223 km 2 (105,878 sq mi).

  9. Plateau-Central Region - Wikipedia

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    Plateau-Central ([pla.to sɑ̃.tʁal], "Central Plateau ") is one of Burkina Faso 's 13 administrative regions. It was created on 2 July 2001 and had a population of 977,510 in 2019. The region's capital is Ziniaré. Three provinces make up the region— Ganzourgou, Kourwéogo, and Oubritenga. As of 2019, the population of the region was ...