Kompienga
Kompienga is a village in Kompienga Province, Est Region and has about 8,840 residents.Places of Interest
Highlights include Kompienga Dam.
Kompienga Dam
Power station
The Kompienga Dam is a large hydro-electric dam in Kompienga Province in southeastern Burkina Faso. Constructed between 1985 and 1988, it is the country's first hydro-electric dam and is responsible for much of Ouagadougou's electricity supply. Kompienga Dam is situated 2½ km west of Kompienga.
Kompienga
- Type: Village with 8,840 residents
- Description: village in Kompienga Department, Kompienga Province, Burkina Faso
- Categories: village of Burkina Faso and locality
- Location: Kompienga Province, Est Region, Burkina Faso, West Africa, Africa
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Latitude
11.08118° or 11° 4′ 52″ northLongitude
0.72337° or 0° 43′ 24″ eastPopulation
8,840Elevation
159 metres (522 feet)Open location code
7F323PJF+F8OpenStreetMap ID
node 356013610OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
12640344Wikidata ID
Q65133909
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In Other Languages
“Kompienga” goes by many names.
- French: “Kompienga”
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