West-Central ( fr. Center-Ouest ) - an area in the central part of Burkina Faso .
- The administrative center is the city of Kudugu .
- The area is 21,853 km² , the population is 1,183,473 people (2006).
| region | |
| West Central | |
|---|---|
| fr. Center-ouest | |
| A country |  Burkina Faso |
| Includes | 4 provinces |
| Adm. Centre | Kudugu |
| the governor | Bavoro Seydou Sanou |
| History and Geography | |
| Square | 21 853 km² (5th place ) |
| Timezone | UTC + 0 |
| Population | |
| Population | 1,183,473 people ( 2006 ) ( 6th place ) |
| Density | 54.16 people / km² (7th place) |
| Digital identifiers | |
| ISO 3166-2 Code | Bf-06 |
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The current governor is Bavoro Seydou Sanou.
Geography
Railway station in Kudugu .
In the south-west it borders with the South-Western region, in the west - with the Buccle do Muhun region , in the north - with the Northern region, in the north-east - with the Central Plateau region , in the east - with the Central and South-Central regions, in the south - with Ghana .
Administrative Division
Administratively, the region is divided into 4 provinces :
| Provinces | Adm. Centre | Population, people (2006) [1] |
|---|---|---|
| Bulkimde | Kudugu | 498 008 |
| Sangie | Reo | 297,230 |
| Sisily | Leo | 212 628 |
| Ziro | Sapui | 175 607 |