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Kadiogo Province

Coordinates: 12°20′N 1°30′W / 12.333°N 1.500°W / 12.333; -1.500
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Kadiogo
Province
Location in Burkina Faso
Location in Burkina Faso
Provincial map of its departments
Provincial map of its departments
Coordinates: 12°20′N 1°30′W / 12.333°N 1.500°W / 12.333; -1.500
Country Burkina Faso
RegionCentre Region
CapitalOuagadougou
Area
 • Province2,805 km2 (1,083 sq mi)
Population
 (2024 est.)[1]
 • Province3,623,784
 • Density1,300/km2 (3,300/sq mi)
 • Urban
2,453,496
Time zoneUTC+0 (GMT 0)

Kadiogo is a province of Burkina Faso, located in its Centre Region. Its area is of 2,805 km2, 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 most densely populated province.

Departments

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Kadiogo is divided into seven departments:

The Departments of Kadiogo
Department Capital city Area in km2[2] Population
(Census 2006)[3]
Population
(Census 2019)[4]
Ouagadougou Department Ouagadougou 519.8 1,475,223 2,453,496
Komki-Ipala Department Komki-Ipala 221.1 20,562 22,556
Komsilga Department Komsilga 317.5 53,108 101,193
Koubri Department Koubri 637.8 43,928 60,802
Pabré Department Pabré 408.4 27,896 40,713
Saaba Department Saaba 447.9 50,885 285,081
Tanghin-Dassouri Department Tanghin-Dassouri 316.5 55,172 68,827

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b Citypopulation.de Population of provinces in Centre Region
  2. ^ "City Population - Population Statistics in Maps and Charts for Cities, Agglomerations and Administrative Divisions of all Countries of the World". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 13 December 2023.
  3. ^ "National 2006 census preliminary results" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-07-21. Retrieved 2014-10-16.
  4. ^ provisional figures from www.citypopulation.de