Ziniaré
Place in Burkina Faso
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Ziniaré is a town located in the province of Oubritenga in Burkina Faso. It is the capital of Oubritenga Province and Plateau-Central Region.
Country
Burkina Faso
Ziniaré | |
|---|---|
Location within Burkina Faso, West Africa | |
| Coordinates: 12°35′00″N 01°18′00″W | |
| Country | |
| Population (2019 census)[1] | |
• Total | 33,296 |
| Time zone | UTC+0 (GMT) |
Geography
Ziniaré is located 35 km northeast of downtown Ouagadougou.
In 2006, the city had 18,619 inhabitants, divided into five sectors:
- Sector 1 (3,027 inhabitants)
- Sector 2 (6,834 inhabitants)
- Sector 3 (2,656 inhabitants)
- Sector 4 (3,094 inhabitants)
- Sector 5 (3,008 inhabitants)
The city is crossed by national road 3 which connects Ouagadougou to the northeast of the country.
Health and education
Ziniaré is home to the province's medical center with surgical antenna (CMA) as well as a health and social promotion center (CSPS).[2][circular reference]
