Kadiogo Province

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.

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
Country Burkina Faso
RegionCentre Region
CapitalOuagadougou
Area
  Province2,805 km2 (1,083 sq mi)
Population
 (2019 census)[1]
  Province3,032,668
  Density1,100/km2 (2,800/sq mi)
  Urban
2,453,496
Time zoneUTC+0 (GMT 0)

Departments

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 DepartmentOuagadougou519.81,475,2232,453,496
Komki-Ipala DepartmentKomki-Ipala221.120,56222,556
Komsilga DepartmentKomsilga317.553,108101,193
Koubri DepartmentKoubri637.843,92860,802
Pabré DepartmentPabré408.427,89640,713
Saaba DepartmentSaaba447.950,885285,081
Tanghin-Dassouri DepartmentTanghin-Dassouri316.555,17268,827

See also

References

  1. Citypopulation.de Population of provinces in Centre Region
  2. http://www.citypopulation.de
  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


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