Kouritenga Province

Kouritenga is one of the 45 provinces of Burkina Faso, located in its . In 2019, the province had a population of 479,930. Its capital is .
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  • Type: province of Burkina Faso with 480,000 residents
  • Description: province of Burkina Faso
  • Also known as: Province du Kouritenga” and “Province du Kourittenga

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Koupéla.

Town
is a city in , lying east of and west of Fada-Ngourma in an area settled by the Mossi people. It is known for its pottery and sculptures; these were made from natural clays found in the area. is situated 6 km west of Kouritenga Province.

Kouritenga Province

Latitude
12.2° or 12° 12′ north
Longitude
-0.3° or 0° 18′ west
Population
480,000
Elevation
317 metres (1,040 feet)
Open location code
7C4X6M2X+2X
Geo­Names ID
2358700
Wiki­data ID
Q1141767
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Waray—“Kouritenga Province” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: مقاطعة كوريتينغا
  • Basque: Kouritenga probintzia
  • Bengali: কুরিটেঙ্গা প্রদেশ
  • Cebuano: Kouritenga Province
  • Chinese: Kouritenga Séng
  • Chinese: 库里滕加省
  • Chinese: 庫里滕加省
  • Danish: Kouritenga Province
  • Dutch: Kouritenga
  • Finnish: Kouritenga
  • French: Kouritenga
  • Galician: Kouritenga
  • German: BF-KOT
  • German: Kouritenga
  • Greek: Κουριτένγκα
  • Gujarati: કૌરીટેન્ગા પ્રાંત
  • Hindi: कौरितेंगा प्रांत
  • Indonesian: Provinsi Kouritenga
  • Italian: Kouritenga
  • Italian: provincia di Kouritenga
  • Italian: Provincia di Kouritenga
  • Japanese: クリテンガ県
  • Kannada: ಕೌರಿಟೆಂಗಾ ಪ್ರಾಂತ್ಯ
  • Korean: 쿠리텡가현
  • Latvian: Kuritengas province
  • Lithuanian: Kuritengos provincija
  • Malay: Kouritenga Province
  • Marathi: कौरीटेन्गा प्रांत
  • Min Nan Chinese: Kouritenga Séng
  • Northern Frisian: Kouritenga
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Kouritenga
  • Persian: استان کوریتینگا
  • Polish: Prowincja Kouritenga
  • Portuguese: Kouritenga
  • Romanian: Kouritenga
  • Russian: Куритенга
  • Sinhala: කොඋරිටෙන්ගා පළාත
  • Slovenian: BF-KOT
  • Slovenian: Kouritenga
  • Spanish: Provincia de Kouritenga
  • Swedish: Kouritenga Province
  • Swedish: Kouritenga
  • Tamil: கௌரிதேங்கா மாகாணம்
  • Telugu: కౌరిటెంగా ప్రావిన్స్
  • Telugu: కౌరిటెంగా రాష్ట్రభాగం
  • Thai: จังหวัดกัวริเทนกา
  • Turkish: Kouritenga Province
  • Ukrainian: Курітенга
  • Urdu: کؤریتئنگا صوبہ
  • Vietnamese: Kouritenga
  • Waray (Philippines): Kouritenga

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