List of cities in Burkina Faso

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This is a list of cities and towns in Burkina Faso.

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Ouagadougou, Capital of Burkina Faso Ouagadougou city centre.JPG
Ouagadougou, Capital of Burkina Faso
Bobo-Dioulasso, the 2nd largest city. Bobo-Dioulasso TownHall2.jpg
Bobo-Dioulasso, the 2nd largest city.
Banfora Maarten van der Bent Banfora.jpg
Banfora
Koudougou Rue de koudougou.jpg
Koudougou
Ouahigouya Ouahigouya road.jpg
Ouahigouya

List of cities in Burkina Faso by population

Here is a list of cities and towns in Burkina Faso by population.

Bold indicates the city being the capital of its province and/or region.

RankCity2019 Census2012 Estimate [1] ProvinceRegion
1 Ouagadougou 2,453,4961,626,951 Kadiogo Centre
2 Bobo-Dioulasso 984,603537,728 Houet Hauts-Bassins
3 Koudougou 160,23991,981 Boulkiemdé Centre-Ouest
4 Ouahigouya 124,58786,569 Yatenga Nord
5 Kaya 121,97066,851 Sanmatenga Centre-Nord
6 Banfora 117,45293,750 Comoé Cascades
7 Pouytenga 96,46960,618 Kouritenga Centre-Est
8 Houndé 87,15147,428 Tuy Hauts-Bassins
9 Fada N'Gourma 73,20051,421 Gourma Est
10 Dédougou 63,61742,542 Mouhoun Boucle du Mouhoun
11 Djibo 61,46228,990 Soum Sahel
12 Tenkodogo 61,93648,539 Boulgou Centre-Est
13 Kongoussi 53,64125,172 Bam Centre-Nord
14 Léo 51,74626,779 Sissili Centre-Ouest
15 Koupéla 49,37222,761 Kouritenga Centre-Est
16 Titao 48,24122,854 Loroum Nord
17 Dori 46,512- Séno Sahel
18 Gaoua 45,28430,931 Poni Sud-Ouest
19 Garango 45,15063,527 Boulgou Centre-Est
20 Gourcy 40,14130,565 Zondoma Nord
21 Yako 38,67924,076 Passoré Nord
22 Zorgho 35,39821,518 Ganzourgou Plateau-Central
23 Réo 33,89431,174 Sanguié Centre-Ouest
24 Orodara 33,42221,741 Kénédougou Hauts-Bassins
25 Ziniaré 33,29622,220 Oubritenga Plateau-Central
26 Niangoloko 33,29226,088 Comoé Cascades
27 Nouna 32,428- Kossi Boucle du Mouhoun
28 Bittou 31,210- Boulgou Centre-Est
29 Kombissiri 28,61728,079 Bazèga Centre-Sud
30 Manga 28,61522,943 Zoundwéogo Centre-Sud

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References

  1. ↑ World Gazetteer, www.world-gazetteer.com, Burkina Faso
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