Centre-Nord, Burkina Faso

Centre-Nord is one of 13 primary administrative regions in Burkina Faso with a population of approximately 1,872,126 people.

Facts and figures on Centre-Nord at a glance

Region name: Centre-Nord (Centre-Nord)
Status: Primary administrative region
Population: 1,872,126 people
Country: Burkina Faso
Continent: Africa

The regional headquarters of Centre-Nord (Centre-Nord) is located in the regional capital Kaya (Kaya) with a population of 121,970 people.

The distance as the crow flies from Centre-Nord's regional capital Kaya to Burkina Faso's capital Ouagadougou (Ouagadougou) is approximately 94 km (58 mi).

Facts and figures about Centre-Nord
RegionPopulationRegional capitalPopulation
Centre-Nord Centre-Nord1,872,126 peopleKaya Kaya121,970 people

Compare with other regions in Burkina Faso.

Map of Centre-Nord

Map of Centre-Nord

Information on Centre-Nord

Information on Centre-Nord
Region nameRegional capitalSubregionsCountryContinent
Centre-Nord Centre-NordKaya Kaya3Burkina FasoAfrica

Time in Centre-Nord

Time in Centre-Nord
Current timeSummer time (DST)Standard timeCurrent timezone offsetTimezone
Wed, 24 Apr 2024 - 3:53pm (15:53h)NoWed, 24 Apr 2024 - 3:53pm (15:53h)UTCAfrica/Ouagadougou

Geographic coordinates of Centre-Nord

Latitude & Longitude of Centre-Nord
PositionLatitude (width)Longitude (length)
Show on map13°05'53.8"N (13.0982900°)1°05'07.8"W (-1.0855000°)

Subregions in Centre-Nord

There are 3 administrative subregions in Centre-Nord.
Subregions in Centre-Nord
RegionNoPopulationRegional capitalCapital population
Province du Bam Province du Bam1.473,955Kongoussi Kongoussi53,627
Province du Namentenga Province du Namentenga2.512,529Boulsa Boulsa24,200
Province du Sanmatenga Province du Sanmatenga3.885,642Kaya Kaya121,970

External sources of information on Centre-Nord

Centre-Nord on Wikipedia