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Ouagadougou Department information


Ouagadougou
Department
Kadiogo Department location in the province
Kadiogo Department location in the province
CountryOuagadougou Department Burkina Faso
ProvinceKadiogo Province
Area
 • Total200.7 sq mi (519.8 km2)
Population
 (2019 census)
 • Total2,415,266
 • Density12,000/sq mi (4,600/km2)
Time zoneUTC+0 (GMT 0)

Ouagadougou (formerly Kadiogo Department) is a department or commune of Kadiogo Province in central Burkina Faso.

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