Centre Region - Citizendia

Coordinates: 12°20′N 1°30′W / 12.333, -1.5
Centre
— Region —
Location in Burkina Faso
Country	Burkina Faso
Capital	Ouagadougou
Area
- Total	1,083 sq mi (2,805 km²)
Population (2006)
- Total	1,523,980
Time zone	GMT 0 (UTC+0)

Centre is one of Burkina Faso's 13 administrative regions. Wikipedia talkFeatured lists for an explanation of this and other inclusion tags below -->This list of countries, arranged alphabetically Burkina Faso (bɚˌkiːnəˈfɑːsoʊ burr-KEE-na FAH-soh) also known by its short-form name Burkina, is a Landlocked nation in West Africa Ouagadougou (ˌwɑgəˈduːguː Mossi wɑgədəgə is the Capital of Burkina Faso and the administrative Area is a Quantity expressing the two- Dimensional size of a defined part of a Surface, typically a region bounded by a closed Curve. The square mile is an imperial and US unit of Area equal the area of a square of one statute mile. Square Kilometre ( US spelling square kilometer) symbol km2, is a decimal multiple of the SI unit of Coordinated Universal Time, the basis for the world's civil time frequently referred to by the name of its predecessor Greenwich Mean Time Western Burkina Faso (bɚˌkiːnəˈfɑːsoʊ burr-KEE-na FAH-soh) also known by its short-form name Burkina, is a Landlocked nation in West Africa |||} Burkina Faso is divided into 13 administrative Regions List of Burkinabé regions (capitals in parenthesis Boucle du Mouhoun The population of Centre was 1,523,980 in 2006. It is the most populous and urbanised region in Burkina Faso; 11. 1% of Burkina's population lives in Centre. ^[1] The region's capital is Ouagadougou, which also serves as the national capital. Ouagadougou (ˌwɑgəˈduːguː Mossi wɑgədəgə is the Capital of Burkina Faso and the administrative Centre region consists of only one province, Kadiogo. The regions of Burkina Faso are divided into 45 administrative Provinces. Kadiogo is a province of Burkina Faso, located in its Centre Region.

The Provinces of Centre
Province	Capital	Population (Census 2006)^[1]
Kadiogo Province	Ouagadougou	1,523,980

An aerial view of Ouagadougou

References

^ ^a ^b National 2006 census preliminary results [1]

Kadiogo is a province of Burkina Faso, located in its Centre Region. Ouagadougou (ˌwɑgəˈduːguː Mossi wɑgədəgə is the Capital of Burkina Faso and the administrative Ouagadougou (ˌwɑgəˈduːguː Mossi wɑgədəgə is the Capital of Burkina Faso and the administrative

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