Tenkodogo
Tenkodogo is a regional capital in Burkina Faso with a population of about 61,936.
Tenkodogo is a town in southeastern Burkina Faso. It serves as the capital city of Boulgou Province and the Centre-Est Region of Burkina Faso with a population of 61,936 (2019). Tenkodogo was also the capital of the historic Tenkodogo Bissa-Mossi origin and considered to be root of all other Mossi Kingdoms, having been founded circa 1100. The literal translation of Tenkodogo is ancient-land.
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About Tenkodogo
| Country | Burkina Faso |
| Continent | Africa |
| Explore | 04 |
| Population | 61,936 |
| Local currency | XOF |
| Coordinates | 11.7844, -0.3718 |
| Time zone | Africa/Ouagadougou |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | Town |
| Distance to the capital | 142 km · Ouagadougou |
| Population (Burkina Faso) | #13 most populated in Burkina Faso |
| Where on Earth | 11°47′4″N · 0°22′19″W |
| Hemisphere | N · W |
| Distance to the equator | 1,312 km |
| Distance to the North Pole | 8,707 km |
| Did you know | More populous than 100% of all places |
| Same latitude as | Kallakurichi (India) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | -11.78, 179.63 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| Cairo | 3,838 km |
| Paris | 4,130 km |
| London | 4,417 km |
| Moscow | 5,884 km |
| Dubai | 6,012 km |
| São Paulo | 6,383 km |