Plateau-Central Region

Plateau-Central is one of 's 13 administrative regions. It was created on 2 July 2001 and had a population of 977,510 in 2019. The region's capital is .
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  • Type: region of Burkina Faso with 978,000 residents
  • Description: region of Burkina Faso
  • Also known as: Oubri” and “Plateau-Central

Places of Interest

Highlights include Symposium de sculpture sur granit de Laongo.

Founded in 1989, by Burkinabe sculptor Siriky Ky, the symposium takes place on a site located about 35 km from , in the province of Oubritenga. is situated 6 km south of Plateau-Central Region.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ziniaré.

Town
is a town located in the province of Oubritenga in . It is the capital of Oubritenga Province and Plateau-Central Region.

Plateau-Central Region

Latitude
12.5877° or 12° 35′ 16″ north
Longitude
-1.301° or 1° 18′ 4″ west
Population
978,000
Elevation
305 metres (1,001 feet)
Open location code
7C4WHMQX+3H
Geo­Names ID
6930712
Wiki­data ID
Q862606
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Urdu—“Plateau-Central Region” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: الهضبة الوسطى
  • Basque: Plateau-Central
  • Belarusian: Плято Сэнтраль
  • Breton: Plateau-Central
  • Bulgarian: Плато Сентрал
  • Bulgarian: Регион Централно плато
  • Catalan: Regió Plateau-Central
  • Cebuano: Plateau-Central
  • Chinese: Plateau-Central
  • Chinese: 高原-中部大区
  • Chinese: 高原-中部大區
  • Croatian: Plato-centralna regija
  • Danish: Plateau-Central
  • Dutch: Plateau-Central
  • Esperanto: Centraltebenaĵa Regiono
  • Finnish: Plateau-Central
  • French: Oubri
  • French: Plateau-Central
  • French: Région Plateau-Central
  • Galician: Plateau-Central
  • Georgian: ცენტრალური პლატოს რეგიონი
  • German: Plateau Central
  • Greek: Πλατώ-Σαντράλ
  • Indonesian: Plateau-Central
  • Indonesian: Region Plateau-Central
  • Italian: Oubri
  • Italian: Plateau-Central
  • Italian: regione dell’Altopiano Centrale
  • Japanese: 中央大地地方
  • Korean: 플라토상트랄주
  • Lithuanian: Vidurio Plokščiakalnio regionas
  • Min Nan Chinese: Plateau-Central
  • Mossi: Oubri
  • Mossi: Plateau-central
  • Northern Frisian: Plateau-Central
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Plateau-Central
  • Norwegian: Plateau-Central
  • Persian: ناحیه پلاتیوکس مرکزی
  • Polish: Region Plateau-Central
  • Portuguese: Região Plateau-Central
  • Romanian: Regiunea Plateau-Central, Burkina Faso
  • Romanian: Regiunea Plateau-Central
  • Russian: Центральное Плато
  • Slovenian: Plateau-Central
  • Spanish: Region Plateau Central
  • Spanish: Región Plateau Central
  • Spanish: Region Plateau-Central
  • Spanish: Región Plateau-Central
  • Swahili: Oubri
  • Swedish: Plateau-Central
  • Tatar: Үзәк Плато
  • Turkish: Plateau-Central Bölgesi
  • Ukrainian: Центральне Плато
  • Urdu: مرتفع-وسطی علاقہ

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Guioghin and Zangbéga.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Barrage de Loumbila and Forêt Classée de Bissiga.

Burkina Faso: Must-Visit Destinations

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