Centre-Est, Burkina Faso

Centre-Est is one of 13 primary administrative regions in Burkina Faso with a population of approximately 1,578,075 people.

Facts and figures on Centre-Est at a glance

Region name: Centre-Est (Centre-Est)
Status: Primary administrative region
Population: 1,578,075 people
Country: Burkina Faso
Continent: Africa

The regional headquarters of Centre-Est (Centre-Est) is located in the regional capital Tenkodogo (Tenkodogo) with a population of 61,936 people.

The distance as the crow flies from Centre-Est's regional capital Tenkodogo to Burkina Faso's capital Ouagadougou (Ouagadougou) is approximately 142 km (88 mi).

Facts and figures about Centre-Est
RegionPopulationRegional capitalPopulation
Centre-Est Centre-Est1,578,075 peopleTenkodogo Tenkodogo61,936 people

Compare with other regions in Burkina Faso.

Map of Centre-Est

Map of Centre-Est

Information on Centre-Est

Information on Centre-Est
Region nameRegional capitalSubregionsCountryContinent
Centre-Est Centre-EstTenkodogo Tenkodogo3Burkina FasoAfrica

Time in Centre-Est

Time in Centre-Est
Current timeSummer time (DST)Standard timeCurrent timezone offsetTimezone
Fri, 10 May 2024 - 6:31am (06:31h)NoFri, 10 May 2024 - 6:31am (06:31h)UTCAfrica/Ouagadougou

Geographic coordinates of Centre-Est

Latitude & Longitude of Centre-Est
PositionLatitude (width)Longitude (length)
Show on map11°47'21.2"N (11.7892200°)0°21'25.4"W (-0.3570600°)

Subregions in Centre-Est

There are 3 administrative subregions in Centre-Est.
Subregions in Centre-Est
RegionNoPopulationRegional capitalCapital population
Kouritenga Province Kouritenga Province1.479,930Koupela Koupéla49,372
Province du Boulgou Province du Boulgou2.736,559Tenkodogo Tenkodogo61,936
Province du Koulpelogo Province du Koulpélogo3.361,586Ouargaye Ouargaye13,431

External sources of information on Centre-Est

Centre-Est on Wikipedia