Bassitenga Province

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Bassitenga
Province
Burkina Faso - Oubritenga.svg
Location in Burkina Faso
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Provincial map of its departments
Country Flag of Burkina Faso.svg Burkina Faso
Region Plateau-Central Region
Capital Ziniaré
Area
  Province
2,778 km2 (1,073 sq mi)
Population
 (2019 census) [1]
  Province
314,514
  Density113.2/km2 (293.2/sq mi)
   Urban
33,296
Time zone UTC+0 (GMT 0)

Bassitegna (known as Oubritenga until 2025) [2] is one of the 45 provinces of Burkina Faso, located in its Plateau-Central Region.

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Its capital is Ziniaré.

Departments

Bassitenga is divided into 7 departments:

See also

References

  1. Population.de Population of provinces in Plateau-Central Region
  2. "Burkina Faso reorganises territory into 17 regions and 47 provinces - Daily Mail Africa". 2025-07-03. Retrieved 2025-12-18.

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