Centre-Ouest Region

Centre-Ouest is one of 's 13 administrative regions. The population of Centre-Ouest was 1,659,339 in 2019. The region's capital is .
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  • Type: region of Burkina Faso with 1,660,000 residents
  • Description: region of Burkina Faso
  • Also known as: Centre-Ouest” and “Nando

Places of Interest

Highlights include Gare de Koudougou.

Building
is a building.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Koudougou and Péyiri.

is a city in 's Boulkiemdé Province. It is located 75 kilometres west of , the capital of . With a population of 160,239, it is the third most populous city in Burkina Faso after and Bobo Dioulasso, and is mainly inhabited by the Gurunsi and Mossi ethnic groups.

Village
is a town in the Koudougou Department of in central . The town has a population of 1,177. is situated 10 km southwest of Centre-Ouest Region.

Centre-Ouest Region

Latitude
12.2549° or 12° 15′ 18″ north
Longitude
-2.3688° or 2° 22′ 8″ west
Population
1,660,000
Elevation
299 metres (981 feet)
Open location code
7C4V7J3J+XF
Geo­Names ID
6930707
Wiki­data ID
Q850075
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Urdu—“Centre-Ouest Region” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: وسط كويست
  • Basque: Centre-Ouest Eskualdea
  • Basque: Erdialde-Mendebaldea
  • Basque: Erdialde-Mendebaldeko Eskualdea
  • Belarusian: Заходне-цэнтральны рэгіён
  • Breton: Centre-Ouest
  • Bulgarian: Централно-западен регион
  • Catalan: Regió Centre-Oest
  • Cebuano: Centre-Ouest
  • Chinese: Centre-Ouest
  • Chinese: 中西大区
  • Chinese: 中西大區
  • Croatian: Centralno-zapadna regija
  • Danish: Centre-Ouest
  • Dutch: Centre-Ouest
  • Esperanto: Centra-Okcidenta Regiono
  • Finnish: Centre-Ouest
  • French: Centre-Ouest
  • French: Centre-Sud
  • French: Nando
  • French: région Centre-Ouest
  • Galician: Rexión Centro-Oeste
  • Georgian: დასავლეთ-ცენტრალური რეგიონი
  • German: Centre-Ouest
  • Greek: Περιοχή του Σαντρ-Ουέστ
  • Greek: Σαντρ-Ουέστ
  • Indonesian: Centre-Ouest
  • Indonesian: Region Centre-Ouest
  • Italian: Centre-Ouest Region
  • Italian: Centre-Ouest
  • Italian: Nando
  • Italian: regione del Centro-Ovest
  • Japanese: 中西部地方 (ブルキナファソ)
  • Japanese: 中西部地方
  • Korean: 중서부주
  • Lithuanian: Vidurio Vakarų regionas
  • Min Nan Chinese: Centre-Ouest
  • Mossi: Nando
  • Northern Frisian: Centre-Ouest
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Centre-Ouest
  • Norwegian: Centre-Ouest
  • Persian: ناحیه مرکز اوست
  • Polish: Region Centralno-Zachodni
  • Polish: Region Centre-Ouest
  • Portuguese: Região Centro-Oeste
  • Romanian: Regiunea Centre-Ouest, Burkina Faso
  • Romanian: Regiunea Centre-Ouest
  • Russian: Западно-Центральная область
  • Slovenian: Centralno-zahodna regija
  • Slovenian: Centre-Ouest
  • Spanish: Region Centro Oeste de Burkina Faso
  • Spanish: Región Centro Oeste de Burkina Faso
  • Spanish: Region Centro Oeste
  • Spanish: Región Centro Oeste
  • Spanish: Region Centro-Oeste de Burkina Faso
  • Spanish: Región Centro-Oeste de Burkina Faso
  • Spanish: Region Centro-Oeste
  • Spanish: Región Centro-Oeste
  • Swedish: Centre-Ouest
  • Tatar: Үзәк-Көнбатыш төбәге
  • Turkish: Centre-Ouest Bölgesi
  • Ukrainian: Західно-Центральна область
  • Urdu: وسطی-مغربی علاقہ

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Koutougou and Bourkina.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Sangyè.

Burkina Faso: Must-Visit Destinations

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