Andemtenga
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12°15′N 0°26′W / 12.250°N 0.433°W
Andemtenga | |
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  Andemtenga Location within Burkina Faso, West Africa | |
| Coordinates: 12°19′23.2″N 0°18′37.3″W / 12.323111°N 0.310361°W | |
| Country |  Burkina Faso |
| Province | Kouritenga |
| Department | Andemtenga |
| Elevation | 320 m (1,050 ft) |
| Population (2006) | |
• Total | 2,120 |
| Time zone | UTC+0 (GMT) |
Andemtenga (sometimes spelt Amdemtenga,[1] Andamtenga[2] or Amdentenga)[3] is the capital and largest settlement in Andemtenga Department, Kouritenga province, Burkina Faso. It had a population of about 2,120 in 2006.[4][5]
On 15 January 2017, the Burkinabé musician Floby was made Noom Naaba or "Chief of the Atmosphere" of Andemtenga, his home town, by the customary canton chief.[6][7]
