Ziniari ( fr. Ziniaré ) - a city and urban commune in Burkina Faso . The administrative center of the region is the Central Plateau and the province of Ubriteng .
| City | |
| Ziniari | |
|---|---|
| fr Ziniaré | |
| A country |  Burkina Faso |
| Region | Central Plateau |
| Provinces | Ubritenga |
| History and geography | |
| Center height | 303 m |
| Timezone | UTC + 0 |
| Population | |
| Population | 23,130 people ( 2013 ) |
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Geography
The city of Ziniari is located in the central part of Burkina Faso, 35 km northeast of the capital, Ouagadougou , at an altitude of 303 m above sea level [1] . Administratively, the commune is subdivided into 5 urban sectors and 48 villages. The current mayor is Joanny Cabre.
Population
According to data for 2013, the population of the city was 23,130 people [2] . The population of the urban commune according to the 2006 census is 68,026 people [3] . Ziniari is populated primarily by representatives of the Mosi people.
Dynamics of the population of the city by year:
| 1996 | 2005 | 2006 | 2013 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11,153 | 14,069 | 17,056 | 23,130 |
Famous natives
- Blaise Compaore - State and Military Leader of Burkina Faso, President of the country (since 1987)
Notes
- ↑ Ziniare, Burkina Faso Page (eng.) . Fallingrain Global Gazetteer. The appeal date is February 8, 2013. Archived February 12, 2013.
- ↑ Ziniaré (English) . World Gazetteer. The appeal date is February 8, 2013. Archived February 12, 2013.
- ↑ Vorläufige Ergebnisse des Zensus 2006 (PDF; 3,3 MB)