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Centre
Region
Aerial view of Ouagadougou
Aerial view of Ouagadougou
Location in Burkina Faso
Location in Burkina Faso
Country  Burkina Faso
Capital Ouagadougou
Area
 • Total 1,083 sq mi (2,805 km2)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total 2,136,581 (est.)
Time zone UTC+0 (GMT 0)

Centre is a region in Burkina Faso. The capital city is Ouagadougou, which also serves as the national capital. Centre region has only one province, Kadiogo.

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  • Periurban gardenering, a well-developed activity for income generation - Agriculture periurbaine, une activité bien developpée pour générer un revenu (3256371571)

    Agricultural fields in the region

  • Ouagadougou Maison du peuple

    Ouagadougou Maison du people

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