Zitenga Department

Zitenga Department

Zitenga is a department or commune of Oubritenga Province in northern-central Burkina Faso. Its capital lies at the town of Zitenga. According to the 1996 census the department has a total population of 40,773.

Read more about Zitenga Department:  Towns and Villages

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