Est, Burkina Faso

Est is one of 13 primary administrative regions in Burkina Faso with a population of approximately 1,941,505 people.

Facts and figures on Est at a glance

Region name: Est (Est)
Status: Primary administrative region
Population: 1,941,505 people
Country: Burkina Faso
Continent: Africa

The regional headquarters of Est (Est) is located in the regional capital Fada N'gourma (Fada N'gourma) with a population of 73,200 people.

The distance as the crow flies from Est's regional capital Fada N'gourma to Burkina Faso's capital Ouagadougou (Ouagadougou) is approximately 209 km (130 mi).

Facts and figures about Est
RegionPopulationRegional capitalPopulation
Est Est1,941,505 peopleFada N'gourma Fada N'gourma73,200 people

Compare with other regions in Burkina Faso.

Map of Est

Map of Est

Information on Est

Information on Est
Region nameRegional capitalSubregionsCountryContinent
Est EstFada N'gourma Fada N'gourma5Burkina FasoAfrica

Time in Est

Time in Est
Current timeSummer time (DST)Standard timeCurrent timezone offsetTimezone
Wed, 24 Apr 2024 - 5:44pm (17:44h)NoWed, 24 Apr 2024 - 5:44pm (17:44h)UTCAfrica/Ouagadougou

Geographic coordinates of Est

Latitude & Longitude of Est
PositionLatitude (width)Longitude (length)
Show on map12°03'47.1"N (12.0630800°)0°21'48.6"E (0.3634900°)

Subregions in Est

There are 5 administrative subregions in Est.
Subregions in Est
RegionNoPopulationRegional capitalCapital population
Gnagna Province Gnagna Province1.675,897Bogande Bogandé21,443
Province de la Komandjoari Province de la Komandjoari2.105,584Gayeri Gayéri15,170
Province de la Kompienga Province de la Kompienga3.117,672Pama Pama13,579
Province de la Tapoa Province de la Tapoa4.605,110Diapaga Diapaga15,515
Province du Gourma Province du Gourma5.437,242Fada N'gourma Fada N'gourma73,200

External sources of information on Est

Est on Wikipedia