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Samtenga Destination Guide

Discover Samtenga in Burkina Faso

Samtenga in the region of Plateau-Central is a town located in Burkina Faso - some 35 mi or ( 56 km ) North-East of Ouagadougou , the country's capital .

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Local time in Samtenga is now 10:54 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Ouagadougou " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Tamale, Ziniaré, Zaeltenga, Yako, and Tenkodogo. When in this area, you might want to check out Tamale . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Samtenga ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

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.

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Located at 12.75 -1.31 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Departments of Burkina Faso, Oubritenga Province

Ziniaré

Ziniaré is a town located in the province of Oubritenga in Burkina Faso. It is the capital of Oubritenga Province and Plateau-Central Region, and the birthplace of current President Blaise Compaoré.

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Located at 12.58 -1.30 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: Populated places in the Plateau-Central Region

Absouya Department

Absouya is a department or commune of Oubritenga Province in western Burkina Faso. Its capital lies at the town of Oubritenga. According to the 1996 census the department has a total population of 26,188.

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Located at 12.63 -1.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 27 km away
Tags: Departments of Burkina Faso, Oubritenga Province

Oubritenga Province

Oubritenga is one of the 45 provinces of Burkina Faso, located in its Plateau-Central Region. Its capital is Ziniaré. Oubritenga is divided into 5 departments: Absouya Dapelogo Department Loumbila Ziniare Zigenga See also: Regions of Burkina Faso Provinces of Burkina Faso

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Located at 12.58 -1.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 29 km away
Tags: Oubritenga Province, Provinces of Burkina Faso